Sarrewerden (French pronunciation: [saʁvɛʁdœn];[3] German: Saarwerden) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France.[4]

Sarrewerden
The church in Sarrewerden
The church in Sarrewerden
Coat of arms of Sarrewerden
Location of Sarrewerden
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Sarrewerden is located in France
Sarrewerden
Sarrewerden
Sarrewerden is located in Grand Est
Sarrewerden
Sarrewerden
Coordinates: 48°55′25″N 7°05′04″E / 48.9236°N 7.0844°E / 48.9236; 7.0844
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementSaverne
CantonIngwiller
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Joseph Taesch[1]
Area
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16.73 km2 (6.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
827
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67435 /67260
Elevation217–336 m (712–1,102 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The localities of Bischtroff-sur-Sarre and Zollingen are incorporated in the commune since 1972.[5] It gave its name to the medieval County of Saarwerden.

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Localisation et prononciation des noms de lieux d'Alsace commençant par S". elsasser.free.fr. Archived from the original on 2016-10-30. Retrieved 2019-06-09.
  4. ^ INSEE commune file
  5. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Sarrewerden, EHESS (in French).