Jebsheim

Jebsheim (French pronunciation: [ʒɛpsaim] ^ⓘ; Alsatian: Iebse) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Jebsheim
Commune
The town hall in Jebsheim
Coat of arms
Location of Jebsheim
Jebsheim Show map of France Jebsheim Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°07′28″N 7°28′38″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement	Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Canton	Colmar-2
Intercommunality	Colmar Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Joël Henny[1]
Area 1	14.85 km2 (5.73 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,353
• Density	91/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	68157 /68320
Elevation	177–186 m (581–610 ft) (avg. 182 m or 597 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

During WWII while fighting over the Colmar Pocket, including Jebsheim, Audie Murphy was awarded the Medal of Honor.

See also

• Communes of the Haut-Rhin département
• Colmar Pocket