Houssen

{{short description|Commune in Grand Est, France}}

{{Infobox French commune

|name = Houssen

|commune status = Commune

|image = Houssen, Eglise Saint-Maurice.jpg

|caption = The church in Houssen

|image coat of arms = Blason de la ville d'Houssen (68).svg

|arrondissement = Colmar-Ribeauvillé

|canton = Colmar-2

|INSEE = 68146

|postal code = 68125

|mayor = Marie-Laure Stoffel{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=9 August 2021|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = Colmar Agglomération

|coordinates = {{coord|48.1264|7.3789|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 184

|elevation min m = 177

|elevation max m = 190

|area km2 = 6.7

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Houssen ({{IPA|fr|usən|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-Mathieu Kappler-Houssen.wav}}; {{langx|de|Hausen}}; {{langx|gsw-FR|Hüse}}) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is located near Colmar, the department capital and the Colmar Airport. It is near the border of Germany and thus has acquired many influences of the German culture including architecture, cuisine, and art.

Population

{{Historical populations

|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-68146#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

|percentages = pagr

|align = none

|1968 |1081

|1975 |1094

|1982 |1219

|1990 |1348

|1999 |1578

|2007 |1652

|2012 |1831

|2017 |2249

}}

See also

References

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{{Haut-Rhin communes}}

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Category:Communes of Haut-Rhin

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