Masevaux
Native nameMàsmìnschter
ArrondissementThann-Guebwiller
CantonMasevaux-Niederbruck
Insee68201
Postal code68290
CommuneMasevaux-Niederbruck
Coordinates47.7744°N 6.9964°E
Elevation m405
Elevation min m392
Elevation max m1191
Area km 223.21
Population3219
Population date2022
Population footnotes[1]

Masevaux (mazvo is the French name of Màsmìnschter (mɒsˈmɪnʃtʁ̩), a former commune in the Haut-Rhin department in north-eastern France.

Demographic evolution

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19623,326
19683,385+1.8%
19753,601+6.4%
19823,328−7.6%
19903,267−1.8%
19993,329+1.9%
20073,234−2.9%
20123,334+3.1%
20223,219−3.4%

EHESS[2] and INSEE (2007-2019)[3][1]

History

On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Masevaux-Niederbruck.[4]

Famous Residents

The organist and composer Jacques-Louis Battmann (1818–1886) was born in Masevaux.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
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  3. ^ "Populations légales 2012: Commune de Masevaux (68201)". INSEE. 27 December 2014.
  4. ^ Arrêté 22 December 2015 (in French)