Kappelen, Haut-Rhin

commune in Haut-Rhin, France

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

Kappelen
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The town hall and school of Kappelen
The town hall and school of Kappelen
Coat of arms of Kappelen
Location of Kappelen
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Kappelen is located in France
Kappelen
Kappelen
Kappelen is located in Grand Est
Kappelen
Kappelen
Coordinates: 47°37′09″N 7°26′19″E / 47.6192°N 7.4386°E / 47.6192; 7.4386
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementMulhouse
CantonBrunstatt
IntercommunalityPays de Sierentz
Government
 • Mayor (2006–2018) Gérard Burget
Area
1
5.15 km2 (1.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
522
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68160 /68510
Elevation996–1,371 m (3,268–4,498 ft)
(avg. 325 m or 1,066 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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.