Geudertheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]

Geudertheim
Gaiderte
The church in Geudertheim
The church in Geudertheim
Coat of arms of Geudertheim
Location of Geudertheim
Map
Geudertheim is located in France
Geudertheim
Geudertheim
Geudertheim is located in Grand Est
Geudertheim
Geudertheim
Coordinates: 48°43′26″N 7°45′19″E / 48.7239°N 7.7553°E / 48.7239; 7.7553
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementHaguenau-Wissembourg
CantonBrumath
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Gross[1]
Area
1
11.27 km2 (4.35 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,675
 • Density240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67156 /67170
Elevation133–188 m (436–617 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

edit

Geudertheim is a village in the Basse Zorn district, in the heart of the Alsace Asparagus Country, positioned halfway between Haguenau and Strasbourg. The Rhine and the German frontier are 15 kilometres (9 mi) to the east. Neighbouring villages are Hœrdt to the south, Bietlenheim to the east, Brumath to the west and Weitbruch to the north.

Population

edit
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,450—    
1975 1,600+1.42%
1982 1,755+1.33%
1990 2,010+1.71%
1999 2,243+1.23%
2007 2,287+0.24%
2012 2,310+0.20%
2017 2,530+1.84%
Source: INSEE[4]

Notable people

edit

Landmarks

edit
  • The Protestant church dates from 1842: the church tower is from the twelfth century, however.
  • The Roman Catholic Church dates from 1900. Attached to it is the fifteenth-century funerary chapel of the Schauenbourg family along with a fifteenth-century tabernacle considered one of the most beautiful in Alsace.
  • Castle Schauenbourg.
  • A mill on the river Zorn.

See also

edit

References

edit
  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.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
edit