Schwenheim
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  Schwenheim | |
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Location within Alsace region  Schwenheim | |
| Coordinates: 48°42′51″N 7°24′48″E / 48.7142°N 7.4133°ECoordinates: 48°42′51″N 7°24′48″E / 48.7142°N 7.4133°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Saverne |
| Canton | Marmoutier |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Marmoutier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Alain Koehler |
| Area1 | 4.96 km2 (1.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2010)2 | 661 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67459 / 67440 |
| Elevation | 194–262 m (636–860 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. | |
Schwenheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It was first called "Schweinheim" (Schwein means "pig" in German), but it changed 19 July 1953.
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