Marckolsheim
Marckolsheim (French pronunciation: [maʁkɔlsaim]; German: Markolsheim) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
On the eastern edge of the town the Casemate de Marckolsheim Sud, a Maginot Line fortification left over from the Second World War, has been converted into a small museum. Approximately 3 kilometres to the east the Rhine has been dammed and a hydro-electric power station installed.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3,328 | — |
| 1975 | 2,779 | −2.54% |
| 1982 | 3,124 | +1.69% |
| 1990 | 3,306 | +0.71% |
| 1999 | 3,614 | +0.99% |
| 2007 | 4,185 | +1.85% |
| 2012 | 4,171 | −0.07% |
| 2017 | 4,151 | −0.10% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
Gallery
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Rue du Maréchal Foch near the townhall -
Rue du Maréchal Foch near Rue Clemenceau -
The Rhine near Marckolsheim
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024 https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/8288323?geo=COM-67281.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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