Urschenheim

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Urschenheim

Total population

784

Elevation185 m

Land area6.42 km²

Coordinates48.09°, 7.49°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Urschenheim is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

G

Georg Wickram

German writer

Ernst Stadler

German poet (1883–1914)

Gottlieb Konrad Pfeffel

German writer (1736-1809)

B

Benjamin Peter Gloxin

German botanist (1765-1794)

Émile Wetterlé

French journalist and politician (1861-1931)

Jean Georg Haffner

Doctor

J

Joseph Müller-Blattau

German musicologist (1895–1976)

Rudolf Schwander

German politician (1868–1950)

K

Kurt Ihlenfeld

German publisher (1901–1972)

Marc Keller

French footballer (born 1968)

D

David Altenstetter

German goldsmith and enamelist

M

Micheline Bernardini

French dancer

Martin Schongauer

German artist (c. 1450–1491)

Pierre Moerlen

French musician (1952-2005)

Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi

French sculptor and painter (1834–1904)

F

François Keller

French association football player

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

Nearby places in Grand Est

• Widensolen
  1.7 mi away · pop. 1,202
• Artzenheim
  3.3 mi away · pop. 862
• Biesheim
  4.1 mi away · pop. 2,501
• Wolfgantzen
  4.1 mi away · pop. 1,123
• Neuf-Brisach
  5.1 mi away · pop. 1,947
• Marckolsheim
  6 mi away · pop. 4,309
• Vogelgrun
  6.5 mi away · pop. 633
• Algolsheim
  6.6 mi away · pop. 1,125
• Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine
  7.2 mi away · pop. 3,022
• Obersaasheim
  7.4 mi away · pop. 1,032
• Niederhergheim
  8.1 mi away · pop. 1,157
• Herrlisheim-près-Colmar
  8.7 mi away · pop. 1,878

Browse all places in Grand Est →

Recently spotted species

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Seen 2026-09-26

Common Snipe

Gallinago gallinago

Seen 2026-09-25

Eurasian Kestrel

Falco tinnunculus

Seen 2026-09-25

Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

Seen 2026-09-25

White Stork

Ciconia ciconia

Seen 2026-09-25

Eurasian Blackcap

Sylvia atricapilla

Seen 2026-09-24

Common Buzzard

Buteo buteo

Seen 2026-09-24

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

Official Identifiers