Pfulgriesheim
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Bas-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Saverne | |
| Canton | Bouxwiller | |
| Community association | Kochersberg | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 39 ′ N , 7 ° 40 ′ E | |
| height | 147-177 m | |
| surface | 4.81 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,311 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 273 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 67370 | |
| INSEE code | 67375 | |
 Mairie Pfulgriesheim |
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Pfulgriesheim is a French commune with 1,311 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). On January 1, 2015, the municipality moved from the Arrondissement Strasbourg-Campagne to the Arrondissement Saverne .
location
The community is located in the Kochersberg between Pfettisheim and Mittelhausbergen , about ten kilometers northwest of Strasbourg .
history
The place name appeared relatively late, namely in 1163 as Vulncriegesheim . In the 16th century, the place belonged to the noble family von Andlau , under whom the Reformation was introduced in 1526. Since 1685 the local church serves as a simultaneous church for Protestants and Catholics as a place of worship.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Residents | 352 | 389 | 866 | 995 | 1081 | 1171 | 1201 | 1311 |
economy
Agriculture , which specializes in growing asparagus and tobacco, still plays an important role today .
Personalities
- René Egles (* 1939), Alsatian songwriter, singer and multi-instrumentalist
See also
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 1453-1455.
