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![Prefecture]building of the Haut-Rhin department, in Colmar](view_image.php?q=Haut-Rhin&sq=Facebook&lang=simple&file=File:Colmar_Prefecture.JPG) Prefecture building of the Haut-Rhin department, in Colmar | |
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 Location of Haut-Rhin in France | |
| Coordinates: 47°57′51″N 7°19′11″E / 47.96417°N 7.31972°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Département | 4 March 1790 |
| Prefecture | Colmar |
| Subprefectures | Altkirch, Mulhouse, Thann |
| Government | |
| • President | Brigitte Klinkert |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,525.2 km2 (1,361.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2014)[3] | |
| • Total | 760,134 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Haut-Rhinois |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | FR-68 |
| Arrondissements | 4 |
| Cantons | 17 |
| Communes | 366 |
| Website | Haut-Rhin Council |
Haut-Rhin is a department in the Grand Est region of France. Its name means Upper Rhine. The Rhine river is Haut-Rhin's eastern border. The prefecture (capital) of Haut-Rhin is Colmar.
- ↑ "Vos élus" (in French). Conseil départamental du Haut-Rhin. Archived from the original on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ↑ "Département du Haut-Rhin (68)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2014 des départements et des collectivités d'outre-mer" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 14 December 2017.