Issenheim
Issenheim (French pronunciation: [isɑ̃nɛ̃]; German: Isenheim) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
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 The town hall in Issenheim | |
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Location of Issenheim 
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| Coordinates: 47°54′11″N 7°15′17″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Thann-Guebwiller |
| Canton | Guebwiller |
| Intercommunality | Région de Guebwiller |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Marc Jung |
| Area 1 | 8.18 km2 (3.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 3,416 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68156 /68500 |
| Elevation | 223–268 m (732–879 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The Isenheim Altarpiece, currently on display at the Unterlinden Museum of Colmar, was completed in 1515 by Matthias Grünewald for a local monastery.
Among his many other titles, Prince Albert II of Monaco is ceremonially styled as "Seigneur of Issenheim".
See also
- Communes of the Haut-Rhin département
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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