Bruebach

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Bruebach

Total population

1,044

Air quality index

42Good

Elevation276 m

Land area7.01 km²

Coordinates47.70°, 7.36°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Bruebach is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Alfons Hitter

German General and Knight's Cross recipient

Jean-Baptiste Troppmann

French spree killer (1849-1870)

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Carl Maier

Swiss Entrepreneur and Politician

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Charles Zumstein

French poet, writer and radiesthesist (1867–1963)

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Jean-Jacques Scherrer

painter (1855-1916)

Henri Haeffely

politician (1816-1877)

Jean-Julien Weber

French archbishop

Alfred Giess

French painter (1901-1973)

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René Bohn

chemist (1862-1922)

Jean Fischer

French racing cyclist (1867–1935)

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André Goerig

French association football player (1944-2009)

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Armand Walter

French artistic gymnast (1908-1995)

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Denis Kessler

French businessman

Déborah Heissler

French poet, literary critic, and museologist (born 1976)

Déborah Ortschitt

French volleyball player

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Emmanuel Fries

French painter (1778-1852)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

European Stag Beetle

Lucanus cervus

Seen 2026-06-21

Four-Spotted Odorous Ant

Dolichoderus quadripunctatus

Seen 2026-06-20

Fencepost jumping spider

Marpissa muscosa

Seen 2026-06-20

Western Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Seen 2026-06-20

Horse-chestnut Leafminer

Cameraria ohridella

Seen 2026-06-20

European Stonechat

Saxicola rubicola

Seen 2026-06-19

European Turtle-Dove

Streptopelia turtur

Seen 2026-06-19

Ring-necked Pheasant

Phasianus colchicus

Seen 2026-06-19

Western Roe Deer

Capreolus capreolus

Seen 2026-06-19

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Bruebach, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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