Dorlisheim
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Bas-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Molsheim | |
Canton | Molsheim | |
Community association | Region of Molsheim-Mutzig | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 32 ' N , 7 ° 29' E | |
height | 172-373 m | |
surface | 11.53 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,647 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 230 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 67120 | |
INSEE code | 67101 | |
Website | dorlisheim.fr | |
Medieval Church of St. Laurentius |
Dorlisheim ( Alsatian : Dorelse ) is a French commune with 2,647 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ) near the French-German border.
The car manufacturer Bugatti Automobiles has its factory here, in which, among other things, the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 was manufactured.
history
Dorolsham was first mentioned in documents in 735 .
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Dorlisheim belonged to the German Empire as part of the realm of Alsace-Lorraine and was assigned to the Molsheim district in the Lower Alsace district .
Population development
1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
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1,756 | 1,902 | 2.008 | 2,078 | 2.149 | 2.128 | 2.167 | 2,408 | 2,647 |
Personalities
- Ettore Bugatti (1881–1947), automobile manufacturer and designer
- Jean Bugatti (1909–1939), his son, same
- Roland Bugatti (1922–1977), also the son of Ettore Bugatti, automobile manufacturer and engineer
See also
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 709-714.
Web links
Commons : Dorlisheim - collection of images, videos and audio files