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Ostwald

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commune in Bas-Rhin, France

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Ostwald 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 administrative entity also falls under the historical region of Unterelsaß. The commune borders Geispolsheim, Illkirch-Graffenstaden, Lingolsheim, and Strasbourg. Its native label is Oschwàld.

The area of Ostwald is 7.11 square kilometers, with an elevation of 144 meters above sea level. The population is 13,946, consisting of 6,086 males and 6,518 females. The postal code is 67540. The Ill river is located next to the commune. The associated electoral district is the canton of Illkirch-Graffenstaden.

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Place details

Locality
Ostwald
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
0

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Air quality

52US AQIModerate
PM2.5
7.6 µg/m³
PM10
12.6 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Grand Est
Department
Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement
Strasbourg
Canton
Illkirch-Graffenstaden
Intercommunality
Strasbourg Eurométropole
Mayor 2020 2026
Fabienne Baas
Area
7.11 km (2.75 sq mi)
Population 2023
13,946
Density
1,960/km (5,080/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
67365 /67540
Elevation
139–144 m (456–472 ft) , (avg. 140 m or 460 ft)

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Ostwald ( French pronunciation: [ɔstvald] ; Alsatian: Oschwold) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

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

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