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Location within Alsace region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Wissembourg |
| Canton | Wœrth |
| Intercommunality | Sauer-Pechelbronn |
| Mayor | Jean-Marie Haas (1995–2014) |
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| Elevation | 152–222 m (499–728 ft) |
| Land area1 | 6.3 km2 (2.4 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 711 (2006) |
| - Density | 113 /km2 (290 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67177/ 67360 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Gunstett is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
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The village is positioned slightly to the east of the Departmental Road RD27, a short distance north of Haguenau. The surrounding countryside is dominated by arable agriculture: the soil type is alluvial, reflecting the proximity of the River Rhine to the east.
Neighbouring villages are Oberdorf top the north, Biblisheim to the south-east, Durrenbach to the south, Morsbronn-les-Bains to the south-south-west and the formerly independent commune of Eberbach-Woerth to the West.