Lauterbourg
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| Commune of Lauterbourg | |
| Location | |
| Longitude | 08° 10' 28" East |
| Latitude | 48° 58' 34" North |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Région | Alsace |
| Département | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Wissembourg |
| Canton | Lauterbourg |
| Intercommunality | Community of Communes of Lauter |
| Mayor | Jean-Michel Fetsch (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 104 m–129 m (avg. 115 m) |
| Land area¹ | 11,25 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
2269 |
| - Density () | 201/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67261/ 67630 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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Lauterbourg (German: Lauterburg) is a French commune in the département of Bas-Rhin and the région of Alsace. Situated on the German border, it is the easternmost commune in France.
[edit] Geography
The commune is located along the border of Germany as well as near the Lauter and Rhine rivers.
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