Mackwiller
Mackwiller (French pronunciation: [makvilɛʁ]; German: Mackweiler) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Mackwiller
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![]() The remains of the Roman baths in Mackwiller | |
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Coordinates: 48°55′36″N 7°10′34″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Bas-Rhin |
Arrondissement | Saverne |
Canton | Ingwiller |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Emmanuel Wittmann[1] |
Area 1 | 9.02 km2 (3.48 sq mi) |
Population | 547 |
• Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 67278 /67430 |
Elevation | 224–346 m (735–1,135 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Archaeology
In 1955, substantial fragments of a large Mithraeum were unearthed in Mackwiller by Jean-Jacques Hatt, archaeologist and director of the Musée archéologique de Strasbourg.[3] The find is still prominently displayed in that museum.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- Découverte d'un sanctuaire de Mithra à Mackwiller (Bas-Rhin) (in French)
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