Labaroche

Labaroche (French pronunciation: [labaʁɔʃ]; German: Zell) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Labaroche
A general view of Labaroche
Location of Labaroche
Labaroche
Labaroche
Coordinates: 48°06′38″N 7°11′38″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementColmar-Ribeauvillé
CantonSainte-Marie-aux-Mines
IntercommunalityVallée de Kaysersberg
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Bernard Ruffio
Area
1
13.44 km2 (5.19 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
2,122
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68173 /68910
Elevation420–980 m (1,380–3,220 ft)
(avg. 750 m or 2,460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is located in the Vosges mountains at an average altitude of 750 m. There is a post-office, a bank, several hotels, a little super-market, a salon de the, 2 boulangeries, and an interesting museum, Le Musée des métiers du bois. To the south of the village, on top of a mountain called Petit Hohnack, stands the ruin of a medieval castle.

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