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Westhalten
Commune in Grand Est, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Westhalten (French pronunciation: [vɛstaltən] ⓘ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]
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Coordinates: 47°57′28″N 7°15′34″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Haut-Rhin |
Arrondissement | Thann-Guebwiller |
Canton | Wintzenheim |
Intercommunality | Pays de Rouffach, Vignobles et Châteaux |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Nathalie Lallemand[1] |
Area 1 | 10.98 km2 (4.24 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,004 |
• Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 68364 /68250 |
Elevation | 217–576 m (712–1,890 ft) (avg. 240 m or 790 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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Its vineyards produce three of the finest Alsacian wines: the Grands Crus Steinert, Vorbourg [fr] and Zinnkoepflé [fr].