Below is a list of German language endonyms for towns and village in the Alsace region of France (German: Elsass), which had been predominantly populated by German-speaking peoples since the 6th century.
This list includes only names that differ significantly; the list of minor spelling differences, such as Zutzendorf/Zützendorf is incomplete. Included are names where the sole difference is -weiler instead of -willer, e.g. Dettwiller (French)/Dettweiler (German).
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| French | German |
|---|---|
| Albé | Erlenbach |
| Altorf | Altdorf (bei Molsheim) |
| Ammerschwihr | Ammerschweier |
| Appenwihr | Appenweier |
| Artzenheim | Arzenheim |
| Aspach-le-Bas | Nieder Aspach |
| Aspach-le-Haut | Ober Aspach |
| Aubure | Altweier |
| Barembach | Barenbach |
| Bellefosse | Schöngrund |
| Bellemagny | Baronsweiler |
| Belmont | Schönenberg im Breuschtal |
| Bennwihr | Bennweier |
| Berentzwiller | Berenzweiler |
| Bernardvillé | Bernhardsweiler |
| Bischtroff-sur-Sarre | Bischdorf a.d. Saar |
| Bischwihr | Bischweier |
| Blancherupt | Bliensbach |
| Bourbach-le-Bas | Nieder Burbach |
| Bourbach-le-Haut | Ober Burbach |
| Bourg | Burg |
| Bourg-Bruche | Breuschburg |
| Bourgheim | Burgheim |
| Bourtzwiller | Burzweiler |
| Bouxwiller | Buchsweiler |
| Bréchaumont | Brückensweiler |
| Bruebach | Brubach |
| Burnhaupt-le-Bas | Nieder Burnhaupt |
| Burnhaupt-le-Haut | Ober Burnhaupt |
| French | German |
|---|---|
| Cernay | Sennheim |
| Chalampé | Eichwald |
| Champenay | Kampenheim |
| Charbes | Mittelscher |
| Châtenois | Kestenholz |
| Cleebourg | Kleeburg |
| Climbach | Klimbach |
| Climont | Weinberg |
| Colroy-la-Roche | Kolrein |
| Cosswiller | Koßweiler |
| Courtavon | Ottendorf (Elsaß) |
| Crastatt | Krastatt |
| Croettwiller | Kröttweiler |
| Cronenbourg | Kronenburg |
| Dannemarie | Dammerkirch |
| Dieffenbach-au-Val | Diefenbach im Tal |
| French | German |
|---|---|
| Eberbach-Seltz | Unknown |
| Eguisheim | Egisheim |
| Ehnwihr | Ehnweier |
| Eichhoffen | Eichhofen |
| Eschbourg | Eschburg |
| Eteimbes | Welschsteinbach |
| Ferrette | Pfirt |
| Flaxlanden | Flachslanden |
| Flexbourg | Flexburg |
| Folgensbourg | Folgensburg |
| Fort-Louis | Ludwigsfeste |
| Fortschwihr | Fortschweier |
| Fouchy | Grube |
| Fouday | Urbach a.d. Breusch |
| Frankenbourg | Frankenburg |
| Fréland | Urbach (bei Kayersberg) |
| Fulleren | Füllern |
| French | German |
|---|---|
| Galfingue | Galfingen |
| Gensbourg | Gensburg |
| Giragoutte | ??? |
| Gottenhouse | Gottenhausen |
| Grand Rombach | Groß Rumbach |
| Grandfontaine | Michelbrunn |
| Gueberschwihr | Geberschweier |
| Guebwiller | Gebweiler |
| Guémar | Gemar |
| Guevenatten | Gewenatten |
| Guewenheim | Gewenheim |
| Gumbrechtshoffen | Gumbrechtshofen |
| Gundershoffen | Gundernshofen |
| Harthouse | Harthausen |
| Haut-Andlau | Ober Andlau |
| Hésingue | Häsingen |
| Hinsbourg | Hinsburg |
| Hirsingue | Hirsingen |
| Holtzwihr | Holzweier |
| Hombourg | Homburg |
| Horbourg | Horburg |
| Hunawihr | Hunaweier |
| Huningue | Hüningen |
| Husseren-Châteaux | Häusern b. Colmar |
| Husseren-Wesserling | Hüsseren-Wesserling |
| Huttingue | Hüttingen |
| French | German |
|---|---|
| Isenbourg | Isenburg |
| Kaltenhouse | Kaltenhausen |
| Kembs-Loechlé | Kembs-Löchle |
| Kientzvillé | Kienzweiler |
| Knoeringue | Knöringen |
| Koenigsbruck | Königsbrück |
| Koetzingue | Kötzingen |
| Kurtzenhouse | Kurzenhausen |
| French | German |
|---|---|
| La Hoube | Hub |
| La Petite-Lièpvre | Klein Leberau |
| La Petite-Pierre | Lützelstein |
| La Robersau | Rupprechtsau |
| La Vancelle | Wanzel |
| La Wantzenau | Wanzenau |
| Labaroche | Zell |
| Lalaye | Lach |
| Lapoutroie | Schnierlach |
| Lauterbourg | Lauterburg |
| Lauw | Aue |
| Le Bonhomme | Diedolshausen |
| Les Quatres-Vents | Vierwinden |
| Les Trois-Épis | Dreiähren |
| Levoncourt | Luffendorf |
| Leymen | Leimen |
| Lièpvre | Leberau |
| Ligsdorf | Lüxdorf |
| Lucelle | Lützel (Elsaß) |
| Lutzelhouse | Lützelhausen |
| Magny | Manningen |
| Maisonsgoutte | Meisengott |
| Marmoutier | Maursmünster |
| Marxenhouse | Marxenhausen |
| Masevaux | Masmünster |
| Mittelwihr | Mittelweier |
| Montreux-Jeune | Jung Münsterol |
| Montreux-Vieux | Alt Münsterol |
| Mont-St-Odilie | St. Odilienberg |
| Mooslargue | Mooslarg |
| Morsbronn-lès-Bains | Bas Morsbronn |
| Moulin-Neuf | Neumühle |
| Mulhouse | Mülhausen im Elsaß |
| Munchhouse | Münchhausen |
| Mutzenhouse | Mützenhausen |
| French | German |
|---|---|
| Neubois | Gereuth |
| Neubourg | Neuburg |
| Neuf-Brisach | Neu Breisach |
| Neunhoffen | Neunhofen |
| Nideraltdorf | Niederaltdorf |
| Niederbronn-les-Bains | Bad Niederbronn |
| Niedermorschwihr | Niedermorschweier |
| Niedernai | Nieder Ehnheim |
| Nordhouse | Nordhausen |
| Obermorschwihr | Obermorschweier |
| Obermorschwiller | Obermorschweiler |
| Obernai | Ober Ehnheim |
| Oderen | Odern |
| Oelenberg-Couvent | Kloster Ölenberg |
| Oltingue | Oltingen |
| Orbey | Urbeis (bei Kaysersberg) |
| Orschwihr | Orschweier |
| Orschwiller | Orschweiler |
| Ortenbourg | Ortenburg |
| Osthoffen | Osthofen |
| Osthouse | Osthausen |
| French | German |
|---|---|
| Petit-Haut | Kleine Höhe |
| Petit-Landau | Klein Landau |
| Petit-Wingen | Klein Wingen |
| Petit-Wisches | Klein Wisch |
| Pfaffenhoffen | Pfaffenhofen |
| Pfetterhouse | Pfetterhausen |
| Plaine | Blen |
| Plobsheim | Plombsheim |
| Poutay | ??? |
| Ranrupt | Roggensbach |
| Réguisheim | Regisheim |
| Reichshoffen | Reichshofen |
| Reiningue | Reiningen |
| Remomont | ??? |
| Rhinau | Rheinau |
| Ribeaupierre | Rappoltstein |
| Ribeauvillé | Rappoltsweiler |
| Riedwihr | Reidweier |
| Riquewihr | Reichenweier |
| Roggenhouse | Roggenhausen |
| Romagny | Willern |
| Rombach-le-Franc | Deutsch Rumbach |
| Rorschwihr | Rorschweier |
| French | German |
|---|---|
| Saales | Saal |
| Saint-André | St. Andreas |
| Saint-Bernard | St. Bernhard |
| Saint-Blaise-la-Roche | St. Basien (bei Rappoltsweiler) |
| Saint-Blaise-aux-Mines | St. Blasius (bei Altkirch) |
| Saint-Cosme | St. Cosman |
| Sainte-Croix-aux-Mines | St. Kreuz |
| Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine | Heiligkreuz bei Colmar |
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines | Markirch |
| Saint-Gall | St. Gallen |
| St-Hippolyte | St. Pilt |
| Saint-Jean-Saverne | St. Johann bei Zabern |
| Saint-Leonard | St. Leonhard |
| Saint-Louis | St. Ludwig (bei Basel) |
| Saint-Materne | ??? |
| Saint-Maurice | St. Moritz |
| Saint-Pierre | St. Peter |
| Saint-Pierre-Bois | St. Petersholz |
| Saint-Pierre-sur-l'Hâte | St. Peter |
| Saint-Sébastien | St. Sebastian |
| Sarre-Union | Saarunion |
| Sarrewerden | Saarwerden |
| Saulxures | Salzern |
| Saverne | Zabern |
| Schaffhouse-près-Seltz | Schaffhausen bei Selz |
| Schaffhouse-sur-Zorn | Schaffhausen a.d. Zorn |
| Schirmeck-la-Broque | Schirmeck-Vorbruck |
| Schoppenwihr | Schoppenweier |
| Schweighouse | Schweighausen |
| Schweighouse-sur-Moder | Schweighausen a.d. Moder |
| Schweighouse-Thann | Schweighausen b. Thann |
| Sélestat | Schlettstadt |
| Seppois-le-Bas | Nieder Sept |
| Seppois-le-Haut | Ober Sept |
| Soppe-le-Bas | Nieder Sulzbach |
| Soppe-le-Haut | Ober Sulzbach |
| Soultzeren | Sulzern |
| Soultz-sous-Forêts | Sulz unterm Wald |
| Storckensohn | Storchensohn |
| Strasbourg | Straßburg (Elsaß) |
| Sundhoffen | Sündhofen |
| Sundhouse | Sundhausen |
| Surbourg | Surburg |
| Thanvillé | Thannweiler |
| French | German |
|---|---|
| Valdieu-Lutran | Gottesthal-Luttan |
| Vieux-Ferrette | Alt Pfirt |
| Vieux-Thann | Alt Thann |
| Village-Neuf | Neudorf b. Hüningen |
| Villé | Weiler |
| Villeneuve | Neudorf |
| Werentzhouse | Werenzhausen |
| Westhoffen | Westhofen |
| Westhouse | Westhausen |
| Westhouse-lès-Marmoutier | Westhausen b. Maursmünster |
| Wickerschwihr | Wickerschweier |
| Wihr-au-Val | Weier im Tal |
| Wihr-en-Plaine | Weier (bei Colmar) |
| Winterhouse | Wintershausen |
| Wisches | Wisch |
| Wissembourg | Weißenburg (Elsaß) |
| Wœrth(Woerth) | Wörth (Woerth) |
| Zaessingue | Zässingen |