Saint-Amarin (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿amaʁɛ̃] ; German: Sankt Amarin; Alsatian: Sàntàmàrì) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Saint-Amarin | |
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 The town hall in Saint-Amarin | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Amarin  | |
  Saint-Amarin  Saint-Amarin | |
| Coordinates: 47°52′23″N 7°01′54″E / 47.8731°N 7.0317°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Thann-Guebwiller |
| Canton | Cernay |
| Intercommunality | Vallée de Saint-Amarin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Charles Wehrlen[1] |
Area 1 | 11.61 km2 (4.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,200 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68292 /68550 |
| Elevation | 393–1,347 m (1,289–4,419 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editSaint-Amarin lies in the valley of the river Thur, in the southern part of the Vosges Mountains. The highest point in its territory is the Storkenkopf (1366 m).[3]
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 2,013 | — |
| 1975 | 2,035 | +0.16% |
| 1982 | 2,305 | +1.80% |
| 1990 | 2,400 | +0.51% |
| 1999 | 2,440 | +0.18% |
| 2007 | 2,464 | +0.12% |
| 2012 | 2,338 | −1.04% |
| 2017 | 2,262 | −0.66% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ IGN maps available on Géoportail
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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