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Commune in Grand Est, France Commune in Grand Est, France
Houssen
Commune
The church in HoussenThe church in Houssen
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Location of Houssen
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Coordinates: 48°07′35″N 7°22′44″E / 48.1264°N 7.3789°E / 48.1264; 7.3789
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementColmar-Ribeauvillé
CantonColmar-2
IntercommunalityColmar Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Marie-Laure Stoffel
Area6.7 km (2.6 sq mi)
Population2,358
 • Density350/km (910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code68146 /68125
Elevation177–190 m (581–623 ft)
(avg. 184 m or 604 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Houssen (French pronunciation: [usən] ; German: Hausen; Alsatian: Hüse) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is located near Colmar, the department capital and the Colmar Airport. It is near the border of Germany and thus has acquired many influences of the German culture including architecture, cuisine, and art.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,081—    
1975 1,094+0.17%
1982 1,219+1.56%
1990 1,348+1.27%
1999 1,578+1.77%
2007 1,652+0.57%
2012 1,831+2.08%
2017 2,249+4.20%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Haut-Rhin Communes of the Haut-Rhin department


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