Rixheim
Sign in to saveRixheim (; Alsatian: Rìxa ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.
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Place details
- Locality
- Rixheim
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 13,608
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Rixheim
- French commune.native name
- Rìxa
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- rixheim commanderie 1.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The commandery in Rixheim
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Rixheim (68).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Mulhouse
- French commune.canton
- Rixheim
- French commune.INSEE
- 68278
- French commune.postal code
- 68170
- French commune.mayor
- Rachel Baechtel
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération
- French commune.elevation min m
- 232
- French commune.elevation max m
- 366
- French commune.area km2
- 19.53
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Rixheim
- Population
- 14380
- Area
- 19.53
- Elevation
- 252
- Official website
- www.ville-rixheim.fr
- Image
- Rixheim, Entrée Hôtel de ville.jpg
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- postal code
- 68170
- annual number of weddings
- 59
- male population
- 6673
- female population
- 7229
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-89-64-59-59
- fax number
- +33-3-89-44-47-07
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Rixheim (; Alsatian: Rìxa ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.
== Geography == Rixheim lies 5 kilometers east from the city center of Mulhouse, at the crossroads of Strasbourg and Mulhouse (A35-A36 to Sausheim) and Habsheim to Ottmarsheim (ancient Roman roads), the municipality of Rixheim is located in a loop of the Rhine ditch on the borders of the Hardt forest, the Sundgauvian hills and the alluvial plain of the Jll. The altitudes vary between 365 meters (Zürenwald) and 232 meters (Pont du Bouc). Rixheim lies six Kilometer east of Mulhouse.
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