Lampertheim, Bas-Rhin

For Lampertheim in Germany, see Lampertheim.
Lampertheim
Làmperte

Coat of arms
Lampertheim

Coordinates: 48°39′07″N 7°41′55″E / 48.6519°N 7.6986°E / 48.6519; 7.6986Coordinates: 48°39′07″N 7°41′55″E / 48.6519°N 7.6986°E / 48.6519; 7.6986
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Strasbourg
Canton Hœnheim
Intercommunality Strasbourg
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Sophie Rohfritsch
Area1 6.58 km2 (2.54 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 3,120
  Density 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 67256 / 67450
Elevation 137–184 m (449–604 ft)

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.

Lampertheim is a commune of the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine in north-eastern France.

The town shares a large shopping centre (Parc commercial Strasbourg nord) with the neighbouring communes of Mundolsheim und Vendenheim.

People

Léo Schnugg, artist and painter, was born at Lampertheim in 1878. He would die at Brumath-Stephansfeld on December 15, 1933, but his body was returned to Lampertheim where his grave can be visited in the town cemetery.

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