Alsace

Alsace ( ; Alsatian: Elsàss ; , pre-1996: Elsaß, ; ) is a cultural region (nou pairt o Grand Est) in land aurie (8,280 km²), an the smawest in metropolitan Fraunce. It is the seivent-maist densely populatit region in Fraunce an third maist densely populate region in metropolitan Fraunce, wi ca. 220 indwellers per km² (tot population in 2006: 1,815,488; 1 Januar 2008 estimate: 1,836,000). Alsace is on Fraunce's eastren mairch an on the wast bank o the upper Rhine adjacent tae Germany an Swisserland. The poleetical, economic an cultural caipital as weel as lairgest ceety o Alsace is Strasbourg. Acause that ceety is the seat o dozens o internaitional organisations an bodies, Alsace is poleetically ane o the maist important regions in the European Union.

Mulhouse
Mulhouse is the seicound biggest ceety efter Strasbourg. Mulhouse as aboot 100 000 fowk (4 times less then manchester) Mulhouse haes a wheen museum lik the museum o cars or the train museum.

 Major communities 
German oreeginal names in brackets gif French names are different
 Bischheim
 Colmar
 Guebwiller (Gebweiler)
 Haguenau (Hagenau)
 Illkirch-Graffenstaden (Illkirch-Grafenstaden)
 Illzach
 Lingolsheim Mulhouse (Mülhausen)
 Saint-Louis (St. Ludwig)
 Saverne (Zabern)
 Schiltigheim
 Sélestat (Schlettstadt)
 Strasbourg (Straßburg)
 Wittenheim

 Sister provinces 
Thare is an accord de coopération internationale atween Alsace an the follaein regions:Les Accords de coopération entre l’Alsace et...  
 Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic o Korea
 Lawer Silesie, Poland
 Upper Austrick, Austrick
 Quebec, Canadae
 Jiangsu, Cheenae
 Moscow, Roushie
 Vest, Romanie

 Footnotes 

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Category:Germanic cultur
Alsatians
Category:Umwhile provinces o Fraunce
Category:Umwhile regions o Fraunce
Category:Wine regions o Fraunce