Retschwiller
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Bas-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Haguenau-Wissembourg | |
Canton | Wissembourg | |
Community association | Outre-Forêt | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 57 ' N , 7 ° 53' E | |
height | 146-199 m | |
surface | 3.26 km 2 | |
Residents | 285 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 87 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 67250 | |
INSEE code | 67394 |
Retschwiller (German Retschweiler ) is a French commune with 285 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). It is located in the Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord biosphere reserve . Half-timbered houses shape the townscape. Many of the local buildings date from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Population development
year | 1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
Residents | 271 | 219 | 233 | 231 | 200 | 234 | 253 | 244 | 285 |
history
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Retschwiller belonged to the German Empire as part of the realm of Alsace-Lorraine and was assigned to the Weißenburg district in the Lower Alsace district .
Attractions
- School and community center from the 19th century
- Half-timbered house to guard the wine-growing area
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , p. 1284.
Web links
Commons : Retschwiller - collection of images, videos and audio files