Val-de-Moder

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Val-de-Moder
Val-de-Moder (France)
Val-de-Moder
region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Haguenau-Wissembourg
Canton Reichshoffen
Community association Haguenau
Coordinates 48 ° 51 '  N , 7 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 51 '  N , 7 ° 37'  E
height 157-238 m
surface 9.01 km 2
Residents 5,096 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 566 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 67350
INSEE code
Website www.commune-valdemoder.fr

Val-de-Moder (2016 to 2019 Val de Moder ) is a French commune with 5,096 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg and the canton of Reichshoffen .

history

Town hall in Pfaffenhofen

The municipality was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2016 by merging the former municipalities Pfaffenhoffen , Uberach and La Walck , which have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative seat is in Pfaffenhofen. The town hall there has been a protected monument historique since 1935 .

With effect from January 1, 2019, the former municipality of Ringeldorf was integrated , which is also given the status of a Commune déléguée . At the same time, the municipality name changes from Val de Moder to Val-de-Moder (spelling with a hyphen).

structure

District former
INSEE code
Area (km²) Population as of
January 1, 2017
Pfaffenhoffen (administrative headquarters) since 2016 67372 3.54 2,700
La Walck (since 2016) 67512 0.68 1,089
Ringeldorf (since 2019) 67402 2.78 .0140
Uberach (since 2016) 67496 2.01 1,167

geography

The community is located around 13 kilometers west of Haguenau . The municipality is crossed by the river Moder and its tributary Rothbach .

Neighboring communities are: Bitschhoffen in the north, Haguenau in the northeast, Niedermodern in the east, Morschwiller in the southeast, Grassendorf in the south, Ettendorf in the southwest, Schalkendorf and Obermodern-Zutzendorf in the west and Kindwiller in the northwest.

See also

Web links

Commons : Val-de-Moder  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. Decree of the Prefecture on the creation of the Commune nouvelle Val de Moder of December 7, 2015 .
  2. Decree of the Prefecture on the expansion of the Commune nouvelle Val-de-Moder of December 19, 2018 .
  3. current population according to INSEE