Winkel, Haut-Rhin

Winkel (French pronunciation: [viŋkəl] ^ⓘ;^[3] Alsatian: Wínkel) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

Winkel
Commune
The town hall in Winkel
Coat of arms
Location of Winkel
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Coordinates: 47°27′42″N 7°15′51″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement	Altkirch
Canton	Altkirch
Intercommunality	Sundgau
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Agnès Lorentz[1]
Area 1	7.87 km2 (3.04 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	291
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	68373 /68480
Elevation	520–811 m (1,706–2,661 ft) (avg. 565 m or 1,854 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The river Ill takes its source in the village. Its inhabitants are called Winkelois and Winkeloises.^[4]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	361	—
1975	331	−1.23%
1982	323	−0.35%
1990	331	+0.31%
1999	334	+0.10%
2007	371	+1.32%
2012	331	−2.26%
2017	304	−1.69%
Source: INSEE[5]

See also

• Communes of the Haut-Rhin department