Fellering

Fellering
Commune
The church in Fellering
The church in Fellering
Coat of arms of Fellering
Coat of arms
Location of Fellering
Fellering is located in France
Fellering
Fellering
Location within France
Fellering is located in Grand Est
Fellering
Fellering
Location within Grand Est
Coordinates: 47°53′49″N 6°59′14″E / 47.8969°N 6.9872°E / 47.8969; 6.9872
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementThann-Guebwiller
CantonCernay
IntercommunalityVallée de Saint-Amarin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Nadine Spetz
Area
1
21.29 km2 (8.22 sq mi)
Elevation
440 m (1,440 ft)
Highest elevation
1,265 m (4,150 ft)
Lowest elevation
426 m (1,398 ft)
Population
 (2023)
1,569
 • Density73.70/km2 (190.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68089 /68470
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fellering (French pronunciation: [fɛlʁɛ̃] ⓘ; German: Felleringen; Alsatian: Falleri) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Geography

Climate

Fellering has a humid continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) closely bordering on a subarctic climate (Dfc). The average annual temperature in Fellering is 6.0 °C (42.8 °F). The average annual rainfall is 1,523.3 mm (59.97 in) with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 14.2 °C (57.6 °F), and lowest in January, at around −1.5 °C (29.3 °F). The highest temperature ever recorded in Fellering was 30.3 °C (86.5 °F) on 7 August 2015; the coldest temperature ever recorded was −20.4 °C (−4.7 °F) on 20 December 2009.

Climate data for Le Markstein, Fellering (1981–2010 averages, extremes 1994−present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 13.7
(56.7)		 17.1
(62.8)		 18.7
(65.7)		 21.8
(71.2)		 25.4
(77.7)		 30.2
(86.4)		 30.2
(86.4)		 30.3
(86.5)		 25.2
(77.4)		 22.6
(72.7)		 17.7
(63.9)		 14.0
(57.2)		 30.3
(86.5)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 0.9
(33.6)		 1.2
(34.2)		 3.5
(38.3)		 7.9
(46.2)		 12.5
(54.5)		 16.0
(60.8)		 17.4
(63.3)		 17.4
(63.3)		 13.1
(55.6)		 9.8
(49.6)		 4.2
(39.6)		 1.3
(34.3)		 8.8
(47.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.5
(29.3)		 −1.3
(29.7)		 0.9
(33.6)		 4.8
(40.6)		 9.2
(48.6)		 12.5
(54.5)		 14.0
(57.2)		 14.2
(57.6)		 10.2
(50.4)		 7.1
(44.8)		 2.0
(35.6)		 −0.9
(30.4)		 6.0
(42.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3.8
(25.2)		 −3.7
(25.3)		 −1.8
(28.8)		 1.7
(35.1)		 6.0
(42.8)		 9.1
(48.4)		 10.7
(51.3)		 11.0
(51.8)		 7.3
(45.1)		 4.5
(40.1)		 −0.3
(31.5)		 −3.2
(26.2)		 3.2
(37.8)
Record low °C (°F) −14.9
(5.2)		 −18.9
(−2.0)		 −16.5
(2.3)		 −9.5
(14.9)		 −3.5
(25.7)		 −0.5
(31.1)		 3.4
(38.1)		 1.8
(35.2)		 −1.1
(30.0)		 −8.3
(17.1)		 −14.0
(6.8)		 −20.4
(−4.7)		 −20.4
(−4.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 139.5
(5.49)		 131.5
(5.18)		 128.8
(5.07)		 86.2
(3.39)		 121.7
(4.79)		 105.3
(4.15)		 128.8
(5.07)		 123.0
(4.84)		 119.3
(4.70)		 140.1
(5.52)		 133.9
(5.27)		 165.2
(6.50)		 1,523.3
(59.97)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 12.2 12.6 13.0 12.1 13.6 12.1 13.1 12.1 11.4 12.6 13.7 14.1 152.5
Source: Meteociel

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,401—    
1975 1,343−0.60%
1982 1,454+1.14%
1990 1,501+0.40%
1999 1,548+0.34%
2007 1,711+1.26%
2012 1,704−0.08%
2017 1,606−1.18%
2023 1,569−0.39%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ "Normales et records pour Markstein Crete (68)". Meteociel. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE