Saint-Bernard (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bɛʁnaʁ] ; German: Sankt Bernhard; Alsatian: Sànkt Bernhàrd) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Saint-Bernard | |
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 The church in Saint-Bernard | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Bernard  | |
  Saint-Bernard  Saint-Bernard | |
| Coordinates: 47°40′19″N 7°12′09″E / 47.6719°N 7.2025°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Altkirch |
| Canton | Altkirch |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bertrand Ivain[1] |
Area 1 | 6.04 km2 (2.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 588 |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68081 /68720 |
| Elevation | 264–344 m (866–1,129 ft) (avg. 275 m or 902 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The commune was created on 1 August 1972 through the merger of the municipalities of Brinighoffen (German: Brünighofen) and Enschingen.
The Rhône–Rhine Canal runs through the village, to the south of the centre, as do the rivers Largue and Allmendgraben.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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