Neuf-Brisach facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
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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 Neuf-Brisach
Location in France
Neuf-Brisach
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haut-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Colmar-Ribeauvillé | |
| Canton | Ensisheim | |
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1.33 km2 (0.51 sq mi) | |
| Population
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1,997 | |
| • Density | 1,502/km2 (3,889/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
68231 /68600
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| Elevation | 194–198 m (636–650 ft) (avg. 197 m or 646 ft) |
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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.
Images for kids
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Layout of the fortified town.
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Plan of the city and fortifications
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Plan-relief
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The moats and fortifications conceived by Vauban
See also
In Spanish: Neuf-Brisach para niños
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