Avolsheim
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Bas-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Molsheim | |
Canton | Molsheim | |
Community association | Region of Molsheim-Mutzig | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 34 ' N , 7 ° 30' E | |
height | 164-362 m | |
surface | 1.83 km 2 | |
Residents | 713 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 390 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 67120 | |
INSEE code | 67016 | |
Website | http://www.avolsheim.fr/ | |
Mairie Avolsheim |
Avolsheim ( Alsatian : Àvelse ) is a French commune with 713 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region ( Alsace until 2015 ).
geography
The municipality of Avolsheim is located 22 kilometers west of Strasbourg at the confluence of the Mossig and Bruche rivers . The D422 department road runs through the municipality as part of the Alsace Wine Route .
Neighboring communities are Soultz-les-Bains , Wolxheim and Molsheim .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 478 | 487 | 513 | 513 | 567 | 658 | 746 | 713 |
Attractions
- St. Ulrich Baptistery (around 1000)
- Saint Maternus Church (1911)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 698-701.
Web links
Commons : Avolsheim - collection of images, videos and audio files