Huningue

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Huningue is a small French commune in the Alsace region near the borders with Germany and Switzerland, historically notable as a fortified border town.

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Huningue canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
area approximately 2.3 square kilometres
coatOfArms coat of arms of Huningue
country France
dialingCode +33
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elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 245 metres
hasBorderCrossing France–Germany border
France–Switzerland border
hasBridge Passerelle des Trois Pays
hasFortification Huningue fortress
hasIndustry chemical industry
pharmaceutical industry
hasLandmark Passerelle des Trois Pays
Rhine port of Huningue
linked to: Port of Strasbourg

remains of Huningue fortress
hasMunicipalStatus commune
hasNeighbouringMunicipality Basel
linked to: Basel-Stadt

Saint-Louis (Haut-Rhin)
Village-Neuf
Weil am Rhein
hasTransportConnection Basel tram network (via nearby stops)
linked to: Basel tram network
historicalFunction fortified border town
inception 17th century
isPartOf arrondissement of Mulhouse
canton of Saint-Louis
localLanguage Alsatian
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Alsace
Grand Est
Haut-Rhin
locatedInBorderRegion France–Germany–Switzerland tripoint area
locatedInGeographicalRegion Upper Rhine
locatedInHistoricalRegion Alsace
locatedInMetropolitanArea Basel metropolitan area
locatedInNUTSRegion FRF12 Haut-Rhin
locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater Rhine
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Basel
linked to: Basel-Stadt

Saint-Louis (Haut-Rhin)
Weil am Rhein
locatedOnRiver Rhine
officialLanguage French
partOf Trois Frontières region
postalCode 68330
sharesBorderWith Germany
Switzerland
significantEvent Siege of Huningue (1813–1814)
linked to: Siege of Huningue

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