Neuf-Brisach
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An aerial photograph showing the layout of the town and the way it was built as a fortification. | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Neuf-Brisach  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°01′04″N 7°31′43″E / 48.0177°N 7.5285°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Colmar-Ribeauvillé |
| Canton | Ensisheim |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–08) | Maurice Zimmerle |
| Area 1 | 1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 1,997 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68231 /68600 |
| Elevation | 194–198 m (636–650 ft) (avg. 197 m or 646 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Neuf-Brisach is a fortified town of the Haut-Rhin department in the French region of Alsace. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In 2014, 1,950 people lived there.
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