Leymen (French pronunciation: [laimən]; German: Leimen) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. The commune is served by Leymen station, on line 10 of the Basel tramway between Rodersdorf and Flüh, and until December 2017 was the only such station to be located on French soil.

Leymen
Saint-Léger church in Leymen
Saint-Léger church in Leymen
Coat of arms of Leymen
Location of Leymen
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Leymen is located in France
Leymen
Leymen
Leymen is located in Grand Est
Leymen
Leymen
Coordinates: 47°29′44″N 7°29′03″E / 47.4956°N 7.4842°E / 47.4956; 7.4842
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementMulhouse
CantonSaint-Louis
IntercommunalitySaint-Louis Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Rémy Otmane[1]
Area
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11.64 km2 (4.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,254
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68182 /68220
Elevation315–584 m (1,033–1,916 ft)
(avg. 347 m or 1,138 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.