Struth (Bas-Rhin)
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Bas-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Saverne | |
Canton | Ingwiller | |
Community association | Hanau-La Petite Pierre | |
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 | 67483 |
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
- The synagogue in Struth was built in 1836.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 982-985.