Uhrwiller

Uhrwiller (German: Uhrweiler) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The archaeologist Ernest Will (1913–1997) was born in Uhrwiller.

Uhrwiller
The town hall in Uhrwiller
Coat of arms
Location of Uhrwiller
Uhrwiller
Uhrwiller
Coordinates: 48°52′42″N 7°34′45″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementHaguenau-Wissembourg
CantonReichshoffen
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Alfred Slovencik
Area
1
11.02 km2 (4.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
706
  Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67498 /67350
Elevation172–266 m (564–873 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is about 45 km (28 mi) north and slightly west of Strasbourg.[2]

The demography of Uhrwiller has been quite stable for some years. The population of Uhrwiller was 697 in 1962; 704 in 1968; 681 in 1975; 704 in 1982; 715 in 1990; and 697 in 1999 (the same as in 1962).

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