Meistratzheim

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Meistratzheim
Meistratzheim coat of arms
Meistratzheim (France)
Meistratzheim
region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Sélestat-Erstein
Canton Obernai
Community association Pays de Sainte-Odile
Coordinates 48 ° 27 '  N , 7 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 27 '  N , 7 ° 33'  E
height 150-162 m
surface 12.82 km 2
Residents 1,485 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 116 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 67210
INSEE code

Main street in Meistratzheim

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Meistratzheim is a French commune with 1,485 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). The municipality is a member of the Communauté de communes du Pays de Sainte-Odile .

Until the French Revolution , the place was owned by the Landsberg family , who had acquired it from the diocese of Strasbourg .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2017
Residents 1044 1072 1066 1265 1230 1302 1371 1485

Attractions

The Catholic Church of St. Andrew, built from 1911 to 1919, is 75 m tall and is the highest in Lower Alsace outside of Strasbourg . The old church of St. Andreas is now a cemetery chapel.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 914-916.

Web links

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