Rott (Bas-Rhin)

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Rott coat of arms
Rott (France)
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region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Haguenau-Wissembourg
Canton Wissembourg
Community association Pays de Wissembourg
Coordinates 49 ° 1 '  N , 7 ° 54'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 1 '  N , 7 ° 54'  E
height 197-400 m
surface 3.24 km 2
Residents 472 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 146 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 67160
INSEE code

Mairie Rott

Rott is a French commune with 472 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region ( Alsace until 2015 ).

location

Rott is located in the Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord biosphere reserve , three kilometers southwest of Wissembourg .

history

Between 1871 and the end of the First World War , Rott 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 .

Population development

1910 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
407 338 384 371 415 433 414 484 472

coat of arms

Description of coat of arms : Divided into red and silver. At the top half a silver water wheel on the division.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 1588-1589.

Web links

Commons : Rott  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Community directory Germany 1900 - Weissenburg district