Ungersheim

Ungersheim (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.[2]

Ungersheim Ungersche
Commune
The town hall in Ungersheim
Coat of arms
Location of Ungersheim
Ungersheim Show map of France Ungersheim Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 47°52′46″N 7°18′19″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement	Mulhouse
Canton	Wittenheim
Intercommunality	Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Jean-Claude Mensch
Area ^1	13.51 km^2 (5.22 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	2,341
• Density	170/km^2 (450/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 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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.

• 
  Saint Michael Church
• 
  Silo of EAGGF

See also

• Communes of the Haut-Rhin department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
2. "Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération". Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. Retrieved 2011-04-07.

External links

• Official site of the Écomusée d'Alsace (in French) and German
• Official site of the Bioscope (in French) and German