Guebwiller
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Location within Grand Est region
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| Coordinates: 47°54′30″N 7°12′39″E / 47.9083°N 7.2108°ECoordinates: 47°54′30″N 7°12′39″E / 47.9083°N 7.2108°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Thann-Guebwiller | |
| Canton | Guebwiller | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la région de Guebwiller | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Denis Rebmann | |
| Area1 | 9.68 km2 (3.74 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 11,609 | |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68112 / 68500 | |
| Elevation | 254–620 m (833–2,034 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Guebwiller (French: Guebwiller, pronounced: [ɡebvilɛʁ]; Alsatian: Gàwiller [ˈkaːviləʁ]; German: Gebweiler) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est currently in north-eastern France.
It is situated 20 km (12 mi) northwest of Mulhouse at the foot of the Vosges mountains. The Ballon de Guebwiller, the highest point in the Vosges, lies 8 km (5.0 mi) to the west of the town.
In 2006, Guebwiller had a total population of 11,609 and its metropolitan area a population of 31,868.
Guebwiller was the birthplace of
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