Eichhoffen
Eichhoffen
Äschhoffe | |
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The church in Eichhoffen | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Eichhoffen | |
Eichhoffen Eichhoffen | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′04″N 7°26′33″E / 48.3844°N 7.4425°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Sélestat-Erstein |
| Canton | Obernai |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Barr |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Evelyne Lavigne[1] |
Area 1 | 2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 501 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67120 /67140 |
| Elevation | 192–278 m (630–912 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Eichhoffen (French pronunciation: [aiʃofən] ⓘ; German: Eichhofen im Elsaß) is a commune, in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.[3] Eichhoffen station has rail connections to Strasbourg and Sélestat.
Politics and government
Elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2020, the current mayor of Eichhoffen is Évelyne Lavigne.
Notable residents
- Mathias Ringmann (1482–1511) — Scholar, cosmographer and poet
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ INSEE commune file
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