Wiwersheim

Overview

Wiwersheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Wiwersheim
Rathaus in Wiwersheim
Rathaus in Wiwersheim
Coat of arms of Wiwersheim
Location of Wiwersheim
Wiwersheim is located in France
Wiwersheim
Wiwersheim
Location within France
Wiwersheim is located in Grand Est
Wiwersheim
Wiwersheim
Location within Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°38′28″N 7°36′26″E / 48.6411°N 7.6072°E / 48.6411; 7.6072
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementSaverne
CantonBouxwiller
IntercommunalityKochersberg
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Roland Michel[1]
Area
1
3.29 km2 (1.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
922
  Density280/km2 (726/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67548 /67370
Elevation153–183 m (502–600 ft)
(avg. 170 m or 560 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Wiwersheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]

On 23 November 1944, General Leclerc gathered his staff in the town hall of the village to finalize the last adjustments before the final 2nd Armored Division assault to liberate Strasbourg.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 262    
1975 291+1.51%
1982 345+2.46%
1990 487+4.40%
1999 502+0.34%
2007 719+4.59%
2012 860+3.65%
2017 880+0.46%
2023 922+0.78%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE