Ungersheim
Ungersheim
Ungersche | |
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The town hall in Ungersheim | |
Location of Ungersheim | |
| Coordinates: 47°52′46″N 7°18′19″E / 47.8794°N 7.3053°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Mulhouse |
| Canton | Wittenheim |
| Intercommunality | Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Mensch |
Area 1 | 13.51 km2 (5.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 2,440 |
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68343 /68190 |
| Elevation | 212–241 m (696–791 ft) (avg. 220 m or 720 ft) |
| 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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Ungersheim (French pronunciation: [uŋ(ɡ)əʁsaim] ⓘ; Alemannic German: Ungersche) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of Grand Est in eastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.
It is known for:
- the Écomusée d'Alsace, an open-air museum showing:
- 70 old, rebuilt Alsatian-style houses;
- many workshops of local traditional crafts with working craftspeople;
- the "Eden Palladium", a unique museum of old-timer carrousels and attractions still working;
- "Le Bioscope", a leisure park dedicated to environmental questions, proposing amusing and educating activities.