Hunspach

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Hunspach

|native name = Hunschpàch

|commune status = Commune

|image = Hunspach-200-Rue Principale-Kirche-gje.jpg

|caption = Main Street in Hunspach

|image coat of arms = Blason Hunspach 67.svg

|arrondissement = Haguenau-Wissembourg

|canton = Wissembourg

|INSEE = 67213

|postal code = 67250

|mayor = Bertrand Wahl{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality =

|coordinates = {{coord|48.95|7.94|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation min m = 138

|elevation max m = 207

|area km2 = 5.49

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

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

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

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Hunspach ({{IPA|fr|unspax}} or {{IPA|fr|unʃpax|}}) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/67213-hunspach INSEE commune file] In 2020 it was voted the «Village préféré des Français» (France's favourite village).{{cite news|url=https://www.parismatch.com/Culture/Medias/Hunspach-elu-village-prefere-des-Francais-2020-1692181|title=Hunspach, élu village préféré des Français 2020|work=Paris Match|date=2 July 2020}}

Geography

The commune lies a short distance to the south of Wissembourg within the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park.

Sights

The village is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("The most beautiful villages of France") association.

Hunspach has retained much of its traditional architecture. The houses are white and in the Alsatian half timbered style. Open central yards offer glimpses of the working farms within.

See also

References

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