Rosenau (French pronunciation: [ʁozno] or French pronunciation: [ʁozənau];[3] Alsatian: Rosenöi) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Geography
Nearby cities and towns of the commune are Saint-Louis, Bartenheim, Blotzheim and Buschwiller[4]
History
in 1932 the first hydroelectric power station between the boundaries of Rosenau and Kemps was commissioned by President Lebrun[5]
On 19 November 1944, French Lieutenant Jean de Loisy's tank detachment arrived at the Rhine in Rosenau was the first army to arrive at the Rhine at Rosenau.[6]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 673 | — |
| 1975 | 1,031 | +6.28% |
| 1982 | 1,591 | +6.39% |
| 1990 | 1,501 | −0.73% |
| 1999 | 1,840 | +2.29% |
| 2007 | 1,988 | +0.97% |
| 2012 | 2,223 | +2.26% |
| 2017 | 2,374 | +1.32% |
| 2023 | 2,396 | +0.15% |
| Source: INSEE[7] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ "Localisation et prononciation des noms de lieux d'Alsace commençant par R". elsasser.free.fr. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
- ↑ "Town of Rosenau". Retrieved 19 May 2025.
- ↑ "on Rosenau". Retrieved 19 May 2025.
- ↑ "In November 1944, the race to the Rhine". Retrieved 19 May 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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