Waldighofen (French pronunciation: [valdiɡofən] ; Alsatian: Wàldighoffe) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Birthplace of Nathan Katz
Street sign with Alsatian name
Waldighofen Wàldighoffe | |
|---|---|
 Peter and Paul Church | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Waldighofen  | |
  Waldighofen  Waldighofen | |
| Coordinates: 47°33′05″N 7°19′03″E / 47.5514°N 7.3175°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Altkirch |
| Canton | Altkirch |
| Intercommunality | Sundgau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–2026) | Jean-Claude Schielin[1] |
| Area 1 | 4.14 km2 (1.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,551 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68355 /68640 |
| Elevation | 342–446 m (1,122–1,463 ft) (avg. 357 m or 1,171 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 967 | — |
| 1975 | 1,039 | +1.03% |
| 1982 | 1,017 | −0.31% |
| 1990 | 1,048 | +0.38% |
| 1999 | 1,178 | +1.31% |
| 2007 | 1,412 | +2.29% |
| 2012 | 1,518 | +1.46% |
| 2017 | 1,540 | +0.29% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
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