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Seltz
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Seltz, view to the village with church (l'église Saint-Etienne) in the background|thumb|275px Seltz (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department of the Grand Est region in north-eastern France. It is located on the Sauer River near its confluence with the Rhine, opposite the German town of Rastatt.
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Seltz is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region. It lies in the Bas-Rhin department and has at various times been part of the arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg and the arrondissement of Wissembourg. The town serves as the capital of the canton of Seltz and is associated with the canton of Wissembourg for electoral purposes.
The municipality has an area of 21 square kilometers and a population of 3,378, comprising 1,625 males and 1,610 females. Seltz is located near the Rhine and Sauer bodies of water and shares borders with Beinheim, Kesseldorf, Munchhausen, and Niederrœdern. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as 165 meters. The town is twinned with Obervellach.
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Place details
- Locality
- Seltz
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,171
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.area km2
- 21
- French commune.name
- Seltz
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Seltz Mairie 01.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The town hall in Seltz
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Seltz.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Haguenau-Wissembourg
- French commune.canton
- Wissembourg
- French commune.INSEE
- 67463
- French commune.postal code
- 67470
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Luc Ball
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation min m
- 107
- French commune.elevation max m
- 165
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Seltz
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Wissembourg
- Population
- 3204
- Area
- 21
- Elevation
- 119
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Sauer
- Capital of
- canton of Seltz
- Shares border with
- Wintzenbach
- Official website
- www.ville-seltz.fr
- Image
- Seltz-02-St Etienne-Ortseingang-gje.jpg
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- twinned administrative body
- Obervellach
- Commons category
- Seltz
- postal code
- 67470
- associated electoral district
- canton of Wissembourg
- different from
- Selz
- male population
- 1625
- female population
- 1610
- P8168
- Pogonomelomys
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-88-05-59-05
- fax number
- +33-3-88-86-13-50
- native label
- Selz
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Population
- Landmarks
- Twin Towns - Sister Cities
- See also
- References
- External links
Seltz, view to the village with church (l'église Saint-Etienne) in the background|thumb|275px Seltz (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department of the Grand Est region in north-eastern France. It is located on the Sauer River near its confluence with the Rhine, opposite the German town of Rastatt.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Seltz” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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