Wattwiller
Wattwiller (French pronunciation: [vatvilɛʁ] ; Alemannic German: Wǎttwillr; German: Wattweiler) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of the Grand Est region, which lies in the north-eastern part of France.
Wattwiller ruins in 1920
Located near the Vosges mountain rocky spur of Hartmannswillerkopf, Wattwiller was a strategic village in the Alsace, and suffered attacks in or near it during the Thirty Years' War and in both World Wars.
Nowadays Wattwiller is best known for its mineral water. Wattwiller is also located on the Alsace Wine Route.
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Mineral water plant
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,020 | — |
| 1975 | 1,135 | +1.54% |
| 1982 | 1,186 | +0.63% |
| 1990 | 1,506 | +3.03% |
| 1999 | 1,593 | +0.63% |
| 2007 | 1,721 | +0.97% |
| 2012 | 1,731 | +0.12% |
| 2017 | 1,634 | −1.15% |
| 2020 | 1,678 | +0.89% |
| Source: INSEE | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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