Winkel, Haut-Rhin

Commune in Grand Est, France

Coat of arms

Location of Winkel

(2020–2026) Agnès Lorentz^[1]Area

7.87 km² (3.04 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

294 • Density37/km² (97/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

68373 /68480

Elevation520–811 m (1,706–2,661 ft)
(avg. 565 m or 1,854 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Winkel (French pronunciation: [viŋkəl] ^ⓘ;^[3] Alsatian: Wínkel) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

The river Ill takes its source in the village. Its inhabitants are called Winkelois and Winkeloises.^[4]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	361	—
1975	331	−1.23%
1982	323	−0.35%
1990	331	+0.31%
1999	334	+0.10%
2007	371	+1.32%
2012	331	−2.26%
2017	304	−1.69%
Source: INSEE^[5]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "Localisation et prononciation des noms de lieux d'Alsace commençant par T, U, V, W ou Z". elsasser.free.fr. Archived from the original on 2020-09-13. Retrieved 2019-06-05.
^ Haut-Rhin, habitants.fr
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE