Oermingen

Oermingen is a common French, located in the department of the the Low-Rhine and the area Alsace.

Geography

Village located in Uneven Alsace, at the border enters the Alsace and the Lorraine. The village is in the valley of the Eichel and a few kilometres from Saar-Union.

History

Administration

Services with the population

Teaching

  • private Vocational school Holy-Therese
  • Elementary school
  • Nursery school

Demography

provisional population for 2005: 1.220

Places and monuments

Demonstrations

  • Festival of onion (or " Ziewelfescht" into Alsatian): since 14 years, all the 1st weekend of August. The edition 2006 gathered 2.500 people. The greatest gastronomical demonstration of the valley of Eichel will be renewed in August 2007.
  • Spring of the music.

Personalities related to the commune

  • Abbot Antoine GAPP (1766-1833)

See too

  • Common of the Low-Rhine

External bonds

  • Forum on Oermingen
  • Oermingen on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Oermingen on the site of INSEE
  • Oermingen on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Oermingen on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Oermingen on Mapquest

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