Soultz-Haut-Rhin


Soultz-Haut-Rhin is a commune in the Haut-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Its inhabitants are called Soultziens or Soultziennes.

Geography

The town of Soultz-Haut-Rhin has an enclave located northeast of Goldbach-Altenbach.
The town of Soultz was built around a salted water source from which originates its name.

History

The origins of Soultz go back to the 7th century.
667 : the written name of Sulza is mentioned in a donation from Adalrich, Duke of Alsace, father of Saint Odile, of the bann of Soultz to the convent of Ebersmunster.

Demography

Soultz has houses from the 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.

People