Folgensbourg

Folgensbourg ( German Volkensberg, alsatian consequential damages Castle ) is a commune with 864 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the canton Huningue in the department of Haut-Rhin in the Alsace region. The community in Sundgau is 15 kilometers west of Basel and 22 kilometers southeast of Altkirch.

Folgensbourg was first mentioned in the late 12th century as a people Holde Berg ( 1371 people Holzberg ), is the Peace of Westphalia with interruption from 1871 to 1919 for France.

From 1915 to the community had a common station with Muespach -le-Haut on the railway line Waldighoffen -Saint -Louis- la- Chaussee. This comprised two sidings and a loading track. The passenger was set in 1955 and shut down the track in 1960.

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