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Morschwiller

Morschwiller (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

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Place details

Locality: Morschwiller
Region: Grand Est
Country: France
Population: 489

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Key facts

French commune.name: Morschwiller
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image: Morschwiller StEtienne 02.JPG
French commune.caption: The church in Morschwiller
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason ville fr Morschwiller (Bas-Rhin).svg
French commune.arrondissement: Haguenau-Wissembourg
French commune.canton: Haguenau
French commune.INSEE: 67304
French commune.postal code: 67350
French commune.mayor: Carine Steinmetz
French commune.term: 2021–2026
French commune.intercommunality: CA Haguenau

Wikidata facts

Instance of: commune of France
Official name: Morschwiller
Country: France
Located in: arrondissement of Haguenau
Population: +611
Area: +4.62
Elevation: +238
Shares border with: Ringeldorf
Official website: morschwiller.fr
Image: Morschwiller presbytère 1729 rue principale1.jpg

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Morschwiller (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

== Etymology and names == The first written reference to Morschwiller's name was in 771 A.D., when it was called Moraswilari. Other historical names for the village include: Moresheim (840), Morinsheim (870), Morswilre (1372), Morsweyler (1666), and Morschweiler/Morschwiller by the 18th and 19th centuries.