Schœnau
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Bas-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Sélestat-Erstein | |
Canton | Sélestat | |
Community association | Ried de Marckolsheim | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 13 ' N , 7 ° 39' E | |
height | 164-172 m | |
surface | 10.37 km 2 | |
Residents | 602 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 58 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 67390 | |
INSEE code | 67453 | |
![]() Mairie Schœnau |
Schœnau (German Schönau ) is a French commune with 602 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). It belongs to the Arrondissement Sélestat-Erstein , to the canton Sélestat and is a member of the Ried de Marckolsheim community association .
geography
The municipality of Schœnau is located on the Rhine , which forms the border with Germany here. The Rhine is cordoned off at the Schœnau level and the water is guided over a section of the Rhine canal ( loop ) to the Diebolsheim barrage .
Neighboring municipalities of are Rheinhausen (Baden-Württemberg) in the northeast, Weisweil (Baden-Württemberg) in the southeast, Artolsheim in the southwest, Richtolsheim in the west and Saasenheim and Sundhouse in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2013 |
Residents | 406 | 416 | 389 | 448 | 420 | 473 | 532 | 595 |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 620-621.