Erstein Eerstain |
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Coordinates: 48°25′N 7°40′E / 48.42°N 7.66°ECoordinates: 48°25′N 7°40′E / 48.42°N 7.66°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Grand Est | |
Department | Bas-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Sélestat-Erstein | |
Canton | Erstein | |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du pays d'Erstein | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marc Willer | |
Area1 | 36.22 km2 (13.98 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 9,735 | |
• Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 67130 / 67150 | |
Elevation | 147–157 m (482–515 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Erstein (French pronunciation: [ɛʁʃtain]) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in the Alsace region in France.
Erstein was known in Alsace in the Middle Age for its Benedictine Abbey. An Ancient Roman village, its existence had been attested to by the Merovingian.
Erstein Street
Near Ill River
Calvaire (1746)
Old Factory