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Mulhouse

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Mulhouse

Total population

106,341

Elevation231 m
Land area22.18 km²
Coordinates47.75°, 7.34°

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City facts

Elevation
231 m
Area
22.18 km²
head of government
Michèle Lutz
Official website
www.mulhouse.fr

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Mulhouse is a French city of the European Collectivity of Alsace. It is near the border with Switzerland and Germany. It is the largest city in Haut-Rhin and second largest in Alsace after Strasbourg.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
47.7467
Longitude
7.3390
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
176,089
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,905
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,577
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,234
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,143
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,501
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,340
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,921
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,676

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
262
Largest magnitude
5
Largest event
2003-02-22

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

Nearby places in Grand Est

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.43
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,254

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
7,834
Avg daily Wikipedia views
261
Attention level
Modest

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Mulhouse

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Notable, recurring, and historical events associated with Mulhouse, sourced from Wikidata.

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

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

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
68224
Department
68
Region
44
Population (Wikidata)
104,978

geo.api.gouv.fr

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library
  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr