Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines
Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines is a commune. It is in the Haut-Rhin department of east France.
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Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines | |
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| The church in Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines | |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace |
| Department | Haut-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Colmar-Ribeauvillé |
| Canton | Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines |
| Intercommunality | Val d'Argent |
| Mayor | Agnès Henrichs (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 290–980 m (950–3,220 ft) (avg. 316 m (1,037 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 27.85 km2 (10.75 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 2,079 (2006) |
| - Density | 75/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 68294/ 68160 |
| 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. | |
Coal mines were operating in the village until 1849.
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View on Sainte Croix-au-mines
The church of Saint-Nicolas at Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines
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