Riquewihr

Riquewihr

*Richewihr* (Alsatian)
*Reichenweier* (German)
Riquewihr Richewihr (Alsatian); Reichenweier (German)
Commune
	Main street
	Coat of arms
	Location of Riquewihr
	Riquewihr Riquewihr
	Coordinates: 48°10′02″N 7°17′52″E / 48.1672°N 7.2978°E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Haut-Rhin
Arrondissement	Colmar-Ribeauvillé
Canton	Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines
Intercommunality	Pays de Ribeauvillé
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Klack
Area 1	17.04 km2 (6.58 sq mi)
Population (2021)	1,032
• Density	61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	68277 /68340
Elevation	230–936 m (755–3,071 ft) ; (avg. 295 m or 968 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Riquewihr (French pronunciation: [ʁikviʁ] ^ⓘ; Alsatian: Richewihr; German: Reichenweier [ˈʁaɪçn̩vaɪɐ] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

A popular tourist attraction for its historical architecture, Riquewihr is also known for the Riesling and other wines produced in the village. Riquewihr looks today more or less as it did in the 16th century. It is located on the Route des Vins (The Wines Road), close to Colmar.

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.

[popleg2021-2] "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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