Wiwersheim

Wiwersheim
Commune
Wiwersheim
Location within Grand Est region
Wiwersheim
Coordinates: 48°38′28″N 7°36′26″E / 48.6411°N 7.6072°E / 48.6411; 7.6072Coordinates: 48°38′28″N 7°36′26″E / 48.6411°N 7.6072°E / 48.6411; 7.6072
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Saverne
Canton Bouxwiller
Intercommunality CC Kochersberg
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Roland Michel
Area1 3.29 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Population (2014)2 876
  Density 270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 67548 /67370
Elevation 153–183 m (502–600 ft)
(avg. 170 m or 560 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Wiwersheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

On 23 November 1944, General Leclerc gathered his staff in the town hall of the village to finalize the last adjustments before the final 2nd Armored Division assault to liberate Strasbourg.

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