Rosenau, Haut-Rhin

Commune in Grand Est, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rosenau (French pronunciation: [ʁozno] or French pronunciation: [ʁozənau];[3] Alsatian: Rosenöi) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

CountryFrance
Area
1
6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
2,396
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The town hall in Rosenau
The town hall in Rosenau
Coat of arms of Rosenau
Location of Rosenau
Rosenau is located in France
Rosenau
Rosenau
Rosenau is located in Grand Est
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Rosenau
Coordinates: 47°38′16″N 7°32′11″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementMulhouse
CantonSaint-Louis
IntercommunalitySaint-Louis Agglomération
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Thierry Litzler[1]
Area
1
6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
2,396
  Density370/km2 (959/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68286 /68128
Elevation226–247 m (741–810 ft)
(avg. 241 m or 791 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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Geography

Nearby cities and towns of the commune are Saint-Louis, Bartenheim, Blotzheim and Buschwiller[4]

History

in 1932 the first hydroelectric power station between the boundaries of Rosenau and Kemps was commissioned by President Lebrun[5]

On 19 November 1944, French Lieutenant Jean de Loisy's tank detachment arrived at the Rhine in Rosenau was the first army to arrive at the Rhine at Rosenau.[6]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 673    
1975 1,031+6.28%
1982 1,591+6.39%
1990 1,501−0.73%
1999 1,840+2.29%
2007 1,988+0.97%
2012 2,223+2.26%
2017 2,374+1.32%
2023 2,396+0.15%
Source: INSEE[7]
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