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Also known as Lauterburg

Lauterbourg ( or ; ) (historically in English: Lauterburgh) is a commune and Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. Situated on the German border and not far from the German city of Karlsruhe, it is the easternmost commune in mainland France. The German town across the border is Neulauterburg.

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Lauterbourg is a commune and border city in France, situated in the Bas-Rhin department within the Grand Est region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Lauterbourg and is located next to the Rhine river. The municipality shares borders with Mothern, Scheibenhard, Au am Rhein, and Neuburg am Rhein. Its area is 11.25 square kilometers, with an elevation of 124 meters.

The population of Lauterbourg is 2,341, comprising 1,156 males and 1,148 females. The town is part of the arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg and the associated electoral district of the canton of Wissembourg. Its postal code is 67630, and it operates in the Europe/Paris timezone. The native label for the place is Lüterbùri.

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Place details

Locality
Lauterbourg
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
2,266
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

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PM2.5
7.1 µg/m³
PM10
11.5 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Lauterbourg
French commune.native name
Lüterburi
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Lauterbourg.JPG
French commune.caption
Railway station with German train
French commune.image coat of arms
FRA Lauterbourg COA.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Haguenau-Wissembourg
French commune.canton
Wissembourg
French commune.INSEE
67261
French commune.postal code
67630
French commune.mayor
Joseph Saum
French commune.term
2022–2026
French commune.elevation m
115
French commune.elevation min m
104
French commune.elevation max m
129
French commune.area km2
11.25

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Official website

Ville de Lauterbourg

Lauterbourg est une commune française située dans le Bas-Rhin.

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Lauterbourg ( or ; ) (historically in English: Lauterburgh) is a commune and Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. Situated on the German border and not far from the German city of Karlsruhe, it is the easternmost commune in mainland France. The German town across the border is Neulauterburg.

==Geography== Lauterbourg lies near the rivers Lauter and Rhine.

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