Hinsbourg
| Hinsbourg Hínschburi | ||
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  Hinsbourg | ||
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Location within Alsace region  Hinsbourg | ||
| Coordinates: 48°54′24″N 7°17′30″E / 48.9067°N 7.2917°ECoordinates: 48°54′24″N 7°17′30″E / 48.9067°N 7.2917°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Alsace | |
| Department | Bas-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Saverne | |
| Canton | La Petite-Pierre | |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Gilbert Reutenauer | |
| Area1 | 3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 118 | |
| • Density | 36/km2 (93/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67198 / 67290 | |
| Elevation | 247–390 m (810–1,280 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. | ||
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Hinsbourg (German: Hinsburg) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Geography
Hinsbourg is positioned in the north of Alsace, some thirty kilometres (eighteen miles) through twisting mostly wooded roads to the north of Saverne, and within the Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve.
Surrounding communes are Puberg to the northeast, Zittersheim to the east, La Petite-Pierre to the southeast, Struth to the southwest and Frohmuhl to the west.
See also
References
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