Bas-Rhin is a department in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est super-region of France. The name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its lower altitude among the two French Rhine departments: it is downstream of the Haut-Rhin department. Note that both belong to the European Upper Rhine region. It is, with the Haut-Rhin, one of the two departments of the traditional Alsace region which until 1871, also included the area now known as the Territoire de Belfort. The more populous and densely populated of the pair, it had 1,140,057 inhabitants in 2019. The prefecture is based in Strasbourg. The INSEE and Post Code is 67.
Haut-Rhin is a department in the Grand Est region of France, bordering both Germany and Switzerland. It is named after the river Rhine. Its name means Upper Rhine. Haut-Rhin is the smaller and less populated of the two departments of the former administrative Alsace region, the other being the Bas-Rhin. Especially after the 1871 cession of the southern territory known since 1922 as Territoire de Belfort, although it is still densely populated compared to the rest of metropolitan France. It had a population of 767,086 in 2019.
The arrondissement of Mulhouse is an arrondissement of France in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. It has 79 communes. Its population is 351,012 (2016), and its area is 707.1 km2 (273.0 sq mi).
Aspach-le-Bas is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Orschwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Magstatt-le-Haut is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Magstatt-le-Bas is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Morschwiller-le-Bas is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.
Michelbach-le-Bas is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Wangenbourg-Engenthal is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The commune was established in November 1974 from the former communes Engenthal and Wangenbourg.
Baldersheim is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.
Ranspach-le-Bas is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Bourbach-le-Bas is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Seppois-le-Haut is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department and, since January 1, 2021, in the territory of the European Community of Alsace, in the Grand Est region.
Soppe-le-Bas is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Hagenthal-le-Bas is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. The Château de la famille d'Eplingen there has been owned by the town since 2003 and been a listed historical monument since 2010.
Traubach-le-Bas is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
The arrondissement of Thann-Guebwiller is an arrondissement of France in the Haut-Rhin department in the Grand Est region. It has 81 communes. Its population is 130,270 (2016), and its area is 907.1 km2 (350.2 sq mi).
Spechbach is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of northeastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Spechbach-le-Haut and Spechbach-le-Bas.
