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Eckwersheim
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Eckwersheim is a commune in France, situated in the Grand Est region. It is located within the Bas-Rhin department and the arrondissement of Strasbourg-Campagne. The municipality shares borders with Brumath, Berstett, Olwisheim, and Vendenheim. Its postal code is 67550, and it falls under the canton of Brumath.
The area of the commune is 7.46 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 183 meters. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,428 residents (655 male and 673 female) and another citing 1,337. The native label for the place is Eckbersche.
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Place details
- Locality
- Eckwersheim
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,337
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Eckwersheim
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Eckwersheim, Mairie.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The town hall in Eckwersheim
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Eckwersheim 67.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Strasbourg
- French commune.canton
- Brumath
- French commune.INSEE
- 67119
- French commune.postal code
- 67550
- French commune.mayor
- Camille Bader
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Strasbourg Eurométropole
- French commune.elevation min m
- 139
- French commune.elevation max m
- 183
- French commune.area km2
- 7.46
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Eckwersheim
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Eurometropolis of Strasbourg
- Population
- 1419
- Area
- 7.46
- Elevation
- 156
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Olwisheim
- Official website
- www.eckwersheim.fr
- Image
- Eckwersheim, Temple protestant.jpg
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- Commons category
- Eckwersheim
- postal code
- 67550
- associated electoral district
- canton of Brumath
- male population
- 655
- female population
- 673
- P8168
- Salomon Wininger
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-88-69-41-60
- fax number
- +33-3-88-69-45-62
- native label
- Eckbersche
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Eckwersheim is a commune, in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is around north of Strasbourg.
On 14 November 2015 the commune was the location of a derailment during testing of a TGV train along the LGV Est high-speed rail line. Eleven people were killed and 42 others were injured after the train caught fire and plunged into the Marne–Rhine Canal.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eckwersheim” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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