Schlierbach, Haut-Rhin facts for kids
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Schlierbach
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The town hall in Schlierbach
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 Schlierbach
Location in France
Schlierbach
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Mulhouse | |
| Canton | Brunstatt | |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Sierentz | |
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11.8 km2 (4.6 sq mi) | |
| Population
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1,085 | |
| • Density | 91.9/km2 (238.1/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
68301 /68440
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| Elevation | 244–346 m (801–1,135 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 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. | ||
Schlierbach is a small town, also known as a commune, located in eastern France. It is part of the Haut-Rhin department in the Alsace region. In 2006, about 1,085 people lived in Schlierbach.
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About Schlierbach
Schlierbach is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department. This department is in the eastern part of France. The town is part of the Mulhouse area, which is called an arrondissement. It is also in the Brunstatt canton.
Location and Geography
Schlierbach is situated in a region known for its beautiful landscapes. The town's elevation, or how high it is above sea level, varies. It ranges from 244 meters (about 800 feet) to 346 meters (about 1,135 feet). The average elevation is around 260 meters (about 853 feet). The total area of the commune is 11.8 square kilometers (about 4.5 square miles).
Population and Community
As of 2006, Schlierbach had a population of 1,085 residents. The people living in a commune form its community. They work together to make their town a good place to live.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Schlierbach has a local government. This government is led by a mayor. The mayor helps manage the town's services and represents its people. From 2001 to 2008, the mayor of Schlierbach was Gérard Bruetschy. The commune is also part of a larger group of towns called Pays de Sierentz. This group works together on common projects.
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The town hall in Schlierbach
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The coat of arms for Schlierbach
