Struth (Bas-Rhin)

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Struth
Struth coat of arms
Struth (France)
Struth
region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Saverne
Canton Ingwiller
Community association Hanau-La Petite Pierre
Coordinates 48 ° 54 '  N , 7 ° 15'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 54 '  N , 7 ° 15'  E
height 248-367 m
surface 4.12 km 2
Residents 252 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 61 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 67290
INSEE code

Struth is a French commune with 252 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the canton of Ingwiller in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). The community is involved in the Palatinate Forest-Vosges du Nord biosphere reserve .

geography

The village is located on the western flank of the Vosges between Strasbourg (76 km) and the German city of Saarbrücken (62 km). The closest neighboring village is Tieffenbach in the north and is connected to the D 919 department road . In addition, Struth borders in the north-east on Frohmuhl and Hinsbourg , in the south-east on La Petite-Pierre , in the south on Petersbach and south-west on Asswiller .

The most important branch of business is agriculture.

history

From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Struth belonged to the German Empire as part of the realm of Alsace-Lorraine and was assigned to the Zabern district in the Lower Alsace district .

Population development

year 1910 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2012 2014
Residents 480 205 233 213 192 204 221 221 255 251

Attractions

Struth synagogue

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 982-985.

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Municipal directory Germany 1900 - Zabern district