Mulhouse location and orientation reveal the facts about the placement, arrangement and geography of Mulhouse. Mulhouse is a city of northeast France with a total population of 111,000. It is located at a latitude of 47º44'57"N and 07º20'24"E langitude. Doller and Ill are the two tributaries of the Rhine that flow through Mulhouse. The total land area of Mulhouse is 22.18 km2.
Mulhouse Geography
Medieval Mulhouse is divided into lower town and an upper town. In earlier times, the merchants and craftsmen lived in the lower town of Mulhouse. On the other hand, the monks lived in upper town of Mulhouse. Franciscans, Augustinians, Knights of Malta and Poor
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Clares were some of the renowned monastic groups, who lived in upper town.One of the finest examples of Mulhouse structures includes Nouveau Quartier. Nouveau Quartier means new town. The Nouveau Quartier was developed around 1826. The interconnected streets and triangular shape proves well-planned structure of the town. The architectural planning of the town was made by famous architects Félix Fries and G. Stolz.
Transport
Mulhouse has a well-connected transportation system. People in Mulhouse can access the International Airport named Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg International Airport. It also has its own SNCF station (state-owned railroad system of France), which has a direct connectivity with Basel in Switzerland.
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