Sundhoffen

Sundhoffen is a common French, located in the department of the Haut-Rhin and the area Alsace.
the inhabitants are the Sundhoviens .

Geography

Located at 5,6km of Colmar between the forest of Neuland and the forest of Kastenwald, the commune is crossed by the Ill.
the village is marked by a strong agricultural activity (cereals, Vigne, orchards) and the breeding (Bovins, porcine). There is also a fort Artisanat.

History

The first hard copy of the name of the commune appears into 768 under the name of Suntof (surit: south and hof: firm). The village, before 1324, belonged to the lords of Horbourg before becoming to the hands counts of Wurtemberg, who introduced the Reform in 1538 there. The catholic worship is reimplanted of force in 1685-86 by Louvois. In spite of that, the majority of the population remains Protestant.

Administration

|- | align=right| December 1918 - December 1919 || Georges KOPP || |- |- | align=right| December 1919 - May 1925 || Eugene Michel HAAG || |- |- | align=right| May 1925 - March 1926 || Jean ZIMMERLIN || |- |- | align=right| March 1926 - 1941 || Mathias SCHAEFFER (with the annexation resigns) || |- |- | align=right| 1941 - February 1945 || Emile HAAG || || bürgermeister || |- |- | align=right| February 1945 - October 1945 || Sigismond KOPP || |- |- | align=right| October 1945 - October 1947 || Charles ZAEH || |- |- | align=right| October 1947 - March 1965 || Eugene SCHRECK || |- |- | align=right| March 1965 - March 1989 || Jean SICK || |- |- | align=right| March 1989 - || Jean-Marc Schuller || |- | colspan=" 3" align=" center" | |}

Demography

Places and monuments

neo-classic Temple 1832 .
Saint-Joseph Church 19th.
Half-timbered houses

Personalities related to the commune

Etienne Marie Antoine Champion of Nansouty surprises a company of hulans with Sundhoffen.

See too

Common of Haut-Rhin

External bonds

Information on the commune
Sundhoffen on the site of the national geographical Institute
Sundhoffen on the site of INSEE
Sundhoffen on the site of Quid
Localization of Sundhoffen on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Sundhoffen on Mapquest

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