Hilsenheim

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Hilsenheim
Hilsenheim coat of arms
Hilsenheim (France)
Hilsenheim
region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Sélestat-Erstein
Canton Sélestat
Community association Ried de Marckolsheim
Coordinates 48 ° 17 ′  N , 7 ° 34 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 17 ′  N , 7 ° 34 ′  E
height 160-168 m
surface 19.91 km 2
Residents 2,633 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 132 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 67600
INSEE code
Website http://www.hilsenheim.fr/

The French commune of Hilsenheim is located in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). It has 2633 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

geography

Sélestat is about ten kilometers southwest and the greater Strasbourg area 40 kilometers north. The Rhine and thus the border with Germany run ten kilometers to the east . The neighboring communities are Witternheim , Bindernheim and Wittisheim in the east, Muttersholtz in the south, Ebersmunster in the west and Kogenheim , Sermersheim and Rossfeld in the north.

history

From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Hilsenheim belonged to the German Empire as part of the realm of Alsace-Lorraine and was assigned to the Schlettstadt district in the Lower Alsace district .

Population development

1910 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
1905 1656 1666 1933 1890 1788 1980 2362 2575

economy

Industry, the transport sector and agricultural businesses have settled in Hilsenheim.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 596-598.

Web links

Commons : Hilsenheim  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Register of municipalities in Germany 1900 - Schlettstadt district