Eckwersheim
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  Eckwersheim | ||
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Location within Alsace region  Eckwersheim | ||
| Coordinates: 48°40′55″N 7°41′42″E / 48.6819°N 7.695°ECoordinates: 48°40′55″N 7°41′42″E / 48.6819°N 7.695°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Alsace | |
| Department | Bas-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Strasbourg-Campagne | |
| Canton | Brumath | |
| Intercommunality | Urban Community of Strasbourg | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Doris Hahn | |
| Area1 | 7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,449 | |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67119 / 67550 | |
| Elevation | 139–183 m (456–600 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Eckwersheim is a commune, in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Notable people
Engraver Henry Wolf was born in Eckwersheim, only to eventually live and die in New York City.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Henry Wolf Biography". The Annex Galleries. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
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