Illhaeusern

Commune in Grand Est, France

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Location of Illhaeusern

(2020–2026) Jean-Claude Hirn^[1]Area

10.46 km² (4.04 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

723 • Density69/km² (180/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

68153 /68970

Elevation172–179 m (564–587 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Illhaeusern (French pronunciation: [ilœjzəʁn] ^ⓘ; German: Illhäusern) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

The village stands at the confluence of the rivers Ill and Fecht. Its name means "houses near the river Ill".

Illhaeusern is famous for the Auberge de l'Ill, still one of the oldest 2-star establishments in France. It was managed until 2008 by Paul Haeberlin, his son Marc took over after his death.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.