Oberbruck facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Oberbruck
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The town hall of Oberbruck
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 Oberbruck
Location in France
Oberbruck
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Thann-Guebwiller | |
| Canton | Masevaux | |
| Intercommunality | Vallée de la Doller et du Soultzbach | |
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4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi) | |
| Population
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461 | |
| • Density | 107.2/km2 (278/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
68239 /68290
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| Elevation | 455–1,120 m (1,493–3,675 ft) (avg. 460 m or 1,510 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
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Oberbruck is a small commune located in the Haut-Rhin department of eastern France. A commune is like a small town or village with its own local government.
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Discovering Oberbruck
Oberbruck is a charming place in the French countryside. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere. The commune is part of the larger Alsace region.
Where is Oberbruck?
Oberbruck is found in the Haut-Rhin department. This department is in the eastern part of France. It is close to the borders with Germany and Switzerland. The area is known for its beautiful landscapes.
The commune is situated in a valley. This valley is called the Vallée de la Doller et du Soultzbach. Its elevation ranges from 455 meters to 1120 meters above sea level. This means it has both lower areas and higher, more mountainous parts.
Life in Oberbruck
Oberbruck is a very small community. In 2006, about 461 people lived there. This makes it a quiet and close-knit place. The total area of the commune is about 4.3 square kilometers.
The main building in Oberbruck is the town hall. This is where local government decisions are made. You can see a picture of it in the infobox.
How Oberbruck is Governed
Like all communes in France, Oberbruck has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. As of the information provided, Jacques Behra is the mayor of Oberbruck.
The mayor helps manage the daily life of the commune. This includes things like local services and community projects. Oberbruck is also part of a larger group of communes. This group is called Vallée de la Doller et du Soultzbach. They work together on shared projects.
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