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Also known as Münchhausen

commune in Bas-Rhin, France

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Munchhausen is a commune in France, situated in the Grand Est region. It lies within the Bas-Rhin department and the arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg, specifically in the canton of Wissembourg. The administrative entity is also associated with Unterelsaß. Its official name is Munchhausen, with the native label Mìnchhüse.

The commune has an area of 5.92 square kilometers and a population of 812, comprising 373 males and 390 females. It is located at an elevation of 142 meters above sea level. Munchhausen shares borders with Mothern, Seltz, and Wintzenbach. The Rhine and Sauer bodies of water are located near the commune.

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Place details

Locality
Munchhausen
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
0

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Grand Est
Department
Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement
Haguenau-Wissembourg
Canton
Wissembourg
Mayor 2020 2026
Sandra Ruck
Area
5.92 km (2.29 sq mi)
Density
131/km (339/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
67308 /67470
Elevation
106–142 m (348–466 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Munchhausen
Country
France
Population
775
Area
5.92
Elevation
112
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Sauer
Shares border with
Wintzenbach
Official website
www.munchhausen.fr
Image
Munchhausen09.JPG
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Commons category
Munchhausen
postal code
67470
associated electoral district
canton of Wissembourg
male population
373
female population
390
different from
Münchhausen
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-88-86-51-81
fax number
+33-3-88-86-15-36
native label
Mìnchhüse
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Encyclopedic overview

Munchhausen ( French pronunciation: [mynʃauzən] or [mynçauzən]; German: Münchhausen) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It lies at the outflow of the Sauer into the Rhine.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Munchhausen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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