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Canton Of Bouxwiller
The Cantons of France, canton of Bouxwiller is an administrative division of the Bas-Rhin departments of France, department, northeastern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Bouxwiller, Bas-Rhin, Bouxwiller. It consists of the following communes: #Alteckendorf #Berstett #Bosselshausen #Bossendorf #Bouxwiller, Bas-Rhin, Bouxwiller #Buswiller #Dingsheim #Dossenheim-Kochersberg #Duntzenheim #Durningen #Ettendorf #Fessenheim-le-Bas #Furdenheim #Geiswiller-Zœbersdorf #Gougenheim #Grassendorf #Griesheim-sur-Souffel #Handschuheim #Hochfelden, Bas-Rhin, Hochfelden #Hohfrankenheim #Hurtigheim #Ingenheim #Issenhausen #Ittenheim #Kienheim #Kirrwiller #Kuttolsheim #Lixhausen #Melsheim #Minversheim #Mutzenhouse #Neugartheim-Ittlenheim #Obermodern-Zutzendorf #Obersoultzbach #Pfulgriesheim #Quatzenheim #Ringendorf #Rohr, Bas-Rhin, Rohr #Schalkendorf #Scherlenheim #Schnersheim #Schwindratzheim #Stutzheim-Offenh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bas-Rhin
Bas-Rhin () is a department in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est region of France. The name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its lower altitude among the two French Rhine departments: it is downstream of the Haut-Rhin (Upper Rhine) department. Both belong to the European Upper Rhine region. It is, with the Haut-Rhin (Upper Rhine), one of the two departments of the traditional Alsace region which until 1871, also included the area now known as the Territoire de Belfort. The more populous and densely populated of the pair, it had 1,152,662 inhabitants in 2021. The prefecture is based in Strasbourg. The INSEE and Post Code is 67. On 1 January 2021, the departemental councils of Bas-Rhin and Haut-Rhin merged into the European Collectivity of Alsace. The inhabitants of the department are known as or . Geography The Rhine has always been of great historical and economic importance to the area, and it forms the eastern border of Bas-Rhin. The area is also home to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Furdenheim
Furdenheim (; ; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin department * Kochersberg The Kochersberg () is a natural region of the French département of Bas-Rhin in Alsace and is a part of the hills found along the eastern side of the Vosges mountains. It gave its name to the Communauté de communes du Kochersberg, a cooperatio ... References External links Official site Communes of Bas-Rhin Bas-Rhin communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{BasRhin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirrwiller
Kirrwiller (; ; Alsatian: ''Kìrrwiller'') is a commune in the Bas-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Between 1974 and 2007 Kirrwiller-Bosselshausen was a single commune, but in January 2007, Bosselshausen and Kirrwiller communes were separated. Kirrwiller is known for its , the Royal Palace. See also * |
Kienheim
Kienheim () is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It lies twenty kilometres (twelve miles) to the east-southeast of Saverne. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin department * Kochersberg The Kochersberg () is a natural region of the French département of Bas-Rhin in Alsace and is a part of the hills found along the eastern side of the Vosges mountains. It gave its name to the Communauté de communes du Kochersberg, a cooperatio ... References External links official site Communes of Bas-Rhin Bas-Rhin communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{BasRhin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ittenheim
Ittenheim (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Geography Ittenheim is positioned ten kilometres (six miles) to the west of Strasbourg. The little town is crossed by the departmental road RD1004 (formerly Route Nationale 4): before the development of the autoroute network, Ittenheim was the first village passed through by motorists after leaving Strasbourg en route for Paris. Adjacent communes are Hurtigheim to the north and Handschuheim to the west. Population Celebrity connection One of the inhabitants of Ittenheim may have saved the life of President Jacques Chirac during the 2002 Bastille Day parade. Chirac was targeted by a right-wing extremist gunman named Maxime Brunerie: the man who disarmed the gunman, thereby thwarting a presidential assassination, is called Jacques Weber. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin department * Kochersberg The Kochersberg () is a natural region of the French département of Bas-Rhi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Issenhausen
Issenhausen (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Geography Issenhausen is positioned to the north-west of Strasbourg at the western edge of the Alsace plane, where the ground becomes less flat in apparent anticipation of the Vosges Mountains further to the west. This is essentially a one street village stretched out along the side of a hill, the shape of the overall commune being reminiscent of a shallow bowl. The landscape is of gentle rolling hills: the highest point within the commune is the 254 meter high Moenchberg. The subsoil is of sedimentary soil similar to that found in many parts of south-western Germany across the Rhine. The "Bachgraben" stream, a tributary of the river Zorn, flows through the village. Economy 94% of the communal territory is given over to agriculture: cereal crops predominate in the early years of the 21st century. History According to an etymological dictionary the name of the village denot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ingenheim
Ingenheim (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The name The earliest surviving record dates from 739 and names the village Ingenhaim. The first two syllables may comes from the Germanic given/Christian name, "Ingo". "Heim" occurs frequently in place names in countries where the local language is or has been a dialect of German: it is from the same root as the English word "home" and may refer to a grouping of houses or to a farmstead. History Between 1802 and 1853 the village was the centre for a consistory for Protestant communities in the surrounding settlements of Dettwiller, Ernolsheim-lès-Saverne, Schwindratzheim, Alteckendorf, Waltenheim-sur-Zorn and Duntzenheim. It lost out to Schwindratzheim after 1852 when the parish replaced the consistory as the defining organisational unit for protestant churches in France. Landmarks The Protestant church, completed in 1911. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin depart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hurtigheim
Hurtigheim (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Hurtigheim has been built along an old Roman road leading from Strasbourg to Saverne. Notable people Jean-Jacques Urban, a prominent politician of the Democratic Republican Alliance in the 1930s and 1940s, was born at Hurtigheim on 26 October 1875. The party emerged discredited from the Vichy period, but Urban himself did not participate in the voting of full powers to Philippe Pétain in July 1940. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin department * Kochersberg The Kochersberg () is a natural region of the French département of Bas-Rhin in Alsace and is a part of the hills found along the eastern side of the Vosges mountains. It gave its name to the Communauté de communes du Kochersberg, a cooperatio ... References Communes of Bas-Rhin Bas-Rhin communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{BasRhin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hohfrankenheim
Hohfrankenheim () is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. History The first surviving record of Hohfrankenheim dates from 830. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin department The following is a list of the 514 communes of the Bas-Rhin department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):Communes of Bas-Rhin Bas-Rhin communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{BasRhin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hochfelden, Bas-Rhin
Hochfelden is a Communes of France, commune in the Bas-Rhin Departments of France, department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, the former commune of Schaffhouse-sur-Zorn was merged into Hochfelden. History Until their deportation to the south in 1940, Hochfelden had a significant Jewish community. The town possesses a Hochfelden synagogue, synagogue, which is also registered as a Monument historique. In 1941, more than 200 young people celebrated Bastille Day with a street procession. The occupying forces retaliated, placing the village under a state of siege. The Mayor and Gendarmes were replaced and 106 people, including 23 women, were interned at Schirmeck. The information was reported to London where the events were reported by the BBC World Service, BBC. Population Economy Meteor beer is brewed and sold in Hochfelden. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin department References Communes of Bas-Rhin Bas-Rhin communes articles needing t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Handschuheim
Handschuheim ( ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It lies a few kilometres to the west of Strasbourg along the old national road RN4. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin department * Kochersberg The Kochersberg () is a natural region of the French département of Bas-Rhin in Alsace and is a part of the hills found along the eastern side of the Vosges mountains. It gave its name to the Communauté de communes du Kochersberg, a cooperatio ... References External links official site Communes of Bas-Rhin Bas-Rhin communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{BasRhin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Griesheim-sur-Souffel
Griesheim-sur-Souffel is a commune in the Bas-Rhin '' département'' in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is positioned about 8 kilometers to the northwest of the city centre of Strasbourg. Griesheim-sur-Souffel is one of the 23 member communes of the Community of Communes of the Kochersberg. Griesheim-sur-Souffel should not be confused with Griesheim-près-Molsheim, a slightly larger village positioned, as its name indicates, a short distance from Molsheim. The two Griesheims are less than twenty kilometres (twelve miles) apart. The Souffel stream runs by the village's border with its neighbour village of Dingsheim. See also * Communes of the Bas-Rhin department * Kochersberg The Kochersberg () is a natural region of the French département of Bas-Rhin in Alsace and is a part of the hills found along the eastern side of the Vosges mountains. It gave its name to the Communauté de communes du Kochersberg, a cooperatio ... References External links Official site ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
