Issenheim

Issenheim (French pronunciation: [isənaim] ^ⓘ; German: Isenheim) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Key Information

Issenheim
Commune
The town hall in Issenheim
Coat of arms
Location of Issenheim
Issenheim Show map of France Issenheim Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 47°54′11″N 7°15′17″E / 47.9031°N 7.2547°E / 47.9031; 7.2547
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement	Thann-Guebwiller
Canton	Guebwiller
Intercommunality	Région de Guebwiller
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marc Jung[1]
Area 1	8.18 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,534
• Density	432/km2 (1,120/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	68156 /68500
Elevation	223–268 m (732–879 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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The Isenheim Altarpiece, currently on display at the Unterlinden Museum of Colmar, was completed in 1515 by Matthias Grünewald for the Antonines monastery in Issenheim.

Among his many other titles, Prince Albert II of Monaco is ceremonially styled as "Seigneur of Issenheim".

1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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