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Kembs

Commune in Grand Est, France

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Kembs (French pronunciation: [kɛms] ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It was founded during Roman times as the city of Cambete.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,009,     
1975 2,211+1.38%
1982 2,575+2.20%
1990 3,016+2.00%
1999 3,739+2.42%
2007 4,284+1.72%
2012 4,855+2.53%
2017 5,257+1.60%
2023 5,834+1.75%
Source: INSEE
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