Kappelen, Haut-Rhin

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Kappelen
Chàppala

Kappelen, Mairie-école.jpg
The town hall and school of Kappelen
Coat of arms of Kappelen
Administration
Country France
Region Alsace
Department Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement Mulhouse
Canton Brunstatt
Intercommunality Pays de Sierentz
Mayor Gérard Burget
(2006–2018)
Statistics
Elevation 996–1,371 m (3,268–4,498 ft)
(avg. 325 m (1,066 ft)*)
Land area1 5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi)
Population2 522  (2006)
 - Density 101/km2 (260/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 68160/ 68510
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Kappelen is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of eastern France.

It is about 15 kilometres (9.3 miles) northwest of Basel and 15 kilometres (9.3 miles) east of Altkirch.

In 2006, 522 people lived there.