Nordheim (Bas-Rhin)
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Bas-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Molsheim | |
| Canton | Molsheim | |
| Community association | Mossig et Vignoble | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 38 ' N , 7 ° 31' E | |
| height | 188-384 m | |
| surface | 6.32 km 2 | |
| Residents | 887 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 140 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 67520 | |
| INSEE code | 67335 | |
| Website | www.nordheim-alsace.fr | |
Nordheim is a French commune with 887 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region ( Alsace until 2015 ). It belongs to the canton of Molsheim and is a member of the Communauté de communes de la Mossig et du Vignoble .
location
Nordheim is a good 20 kilometers northwest of Strasbourg in the Upper Rhine Plain on the eastern edge of the Vosges .
The Nordheim transmitter is located on the Stephansberg near Nordheim . The programs broadcast there can be received in parts of the German federal states of Saarland and Baden-Württemberg .
history
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Nordheim 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 .
As of 2003, the municipality belonged to the Communauté de communes de la Porte du Vignoble , which had been founded nine years earlier and which in 2017 became part of the Communauté de communes de la Mossig et du Vignoble .
| year | 1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2017 |
| Residents | 718 | 505 | 515 | 530 | 621 | 637 | 732 | 790 | 887 |
Personalities
- Johann David Börner (1762–1829), French general, spent his retirement in Nordheim and died here.
- Gregor Rippel (1681–1729), theologian and clergyman, worked as a pastor in Nordheim.
See also
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 1548-1551.
