Wangenbourg-Engenthal

Commune in Grand Est, France

Coat of arms

Location of Wangenbourg-Engenthal

(2020–2026) Daniel Acker^[1]Area

31.52 km² (12.17 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,337 • Density42/km² (110/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

67122 /67710

Elevation284–964 m (932–3,163 ft)
(avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Wangenbourg-Engenthal (French pronunciation: [vaŋɡənbuʁ ɛŋɡəntal]; German: Wangenburg-Engenthal, Alsatian: Wàngeburi-Angedààl) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.^[3] The commune was established in November 1974 from the former communes Engenthal and Wangenbourg.^[3]

The commune is not a single settlement, but rather an administrative unit comprising the following eight mountain hamlets:

Engenthal-le-Bas
Engenthal-le-Haut
Freudeneck
les Huttes
Obersteigen
Schneethal
Windsbourg
Wolfsthal

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,218	—
1975	1,244	+0.30%
1982	1,176	−0.80%
1990	1,159	−0.18%
1999	1,182	+0.22%
2007	1,366	+1.82%
2012	1,365	−0.01%
2017	1,354	−0.16%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ ^a ^b INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE