Colmar | |
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Prefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 48°04′54″N 7°21′20″E / 48.0817°N 7.3556°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Haut-Rhin |
Arrondissement | Colmar-Ribeauvillé |
Canton | Colmar-1 and Colmar-2 |
Intercommunality | Colmar Agglomération |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Gilbert Meyer |
Area 1 | 66.57 km2 (25.70 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | 68,784 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Demonym | Colmariens |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 68066 /68000 |
Elevation | 175–214 m (574–702 ft) (avg. 195 m or 640 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Colmar is a commune in Alsace in north-eastern France, in the Haut-Rhin department, of which it is a prefecture. It is in the Grand Est region.