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Liebsdorf
The church of Liebsdorf
The church of Liebsdorf
Coat of arms of Liebsdorf
Coat of arms
Liebsdorf is located in France
Liebsdorf
Liebsdorf
Location in France
Liebsdorf is located in Grand Est
Liebsdorf
Liebsdorf
Location in Grand Est
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Altkirch
Canton Altkirch
Intercommunality Jura alsacien
Area
1
4.22 km2 (1.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
329
 • Density 77.96/km2 (201.9/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68184 /68480
Elevation 420–683 m (1,378–2,241 ft)
(avg. 475 m or 1,558 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Liebsdorf is a small and peaceful village (also called a commune) located in eastern France. It is part of the Haut-Rhin department, which is in the Alsace region. This charming area is known for its beautiful countryside.

Where is Liebsdorf Located?

Liebsdorf is found in the Altkirch arrondissement and the Altkirch canton. It sits at an elevation of about 475 meters (around 1,558 feet) above sea level. The land around the village ranges from 420 meters (1,378 feet) to 683 meters (2,241 feet) high. This means it's in a hilly or mountainous area. The village covers an area of 4.22 square kilometers (about 1.63 square miles).

Who Lives in Liebsdorf?

The number of people living in Liebsdorf has slowly grown over the years. In 1962, there were 241 residents. By 2006, the population had increased to 325 people. This shows that more families have chosen to make Liebsdorf their home over time.

Change in population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
241 242 215 227 257 289 325

Local Government

Like all communes in France, Liebsdorf has a local government that helps run the village. The head of the village government is called the mayor. From 2001 to 2008, the mayor of Liebsdorf was Claudine Muller. The mayor and the local council work together to manage public services and local projects for the people living in Liebsdorf.

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