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Obernai
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Obernai (Alsatian: Owernah; ) is commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It lies on the eastern slopes of the Vosges mountains.
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Obernai is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region and the Bas-Rhin department. It serves as the capital of the canton of Obernai and is located in the arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein. The town shares borders with Ottrott, Barr, Bernardswiller, and Bischoffsheim. As a member of the Décapole, it has a postal code of 67210.
The municipality covers an area of 25.74 square kilometers. Its population is recorded as 12,587, comprising 5,482 males and 5,797 females. Another source lists the population as 12,138. The elevation above sea level is noted as 572 meters in one dataset, while other sources indicate elevations of 188 and 191 meters. Obernai is twinned with Pully and Gengenbach.
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Place details
- Locality
- Obernai
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 12,138
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Obernai
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Obernai place marche.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Place du marché
- French commune.image coat of arms
- FRA Obernai 67 COA.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Sélestat-Erstein
- French commune.canton
- Obernai
- French commune.INSEE
- 67348
- French commune.postal code
- 67210
- French commune.mayor
- Bernard Fischer
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 185
- French commune.elevation min m
- 156
- French commune.elevation max m
- 572
- French commune.area km2
- 25.78
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Obernai
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 12587
- Area
- 25.74
- Elevation
- 206
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Meistratzheim
- Official website
- www.obernai.fr
- Image
- Le centre d'Obernai hivernal depuis le mont national.jpg
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- postal code
- 67210
- twinned administrative body
- Gengenbach
- topic's main category
- Category:Obernai
- Commons category
- Obernai
- category for people born here
- Q8744501
- Commons gallery
- Obernai
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Obernai
- associated electoral district
- canton of Obernai
- male population
- 5482
- female population
- 5797
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-88-49-95-95
- fax number
- +33-3-88-49-90-83
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Population
- Economy
- Education
- Sights
- Notable people
- Born in Obernai
- Active in Obernai
- See also
- References
- External links
Obernai (Alsatian: Owernah; ) is commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It lies on the eastern slopes of the Vosges mountains.
Obernai is a rapidly growing city, its number of inhabitants having gone up from 6,304 in 1968 to 12,587 in 2023.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Obernai” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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