Herbsheim
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Herbsheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]
Herbsheim
Herbse | |
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The town hall in Herbsheim | |
![]() Location of Herbsheim | |
| Coordinates: 48°21′02″N 7°37′56″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Sélestat-Erstein |
| Canton | Erstein |
| Intercommunality | CC Canton d'Erstein |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Stanis Ekman[1] |
Area 1 | 8.6 km2 (3.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 963 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67192 /67230 |
| Elevation | 155–160 m (509–525 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The village is positioned to the north-east of Sélestat on the strip of rich alluvial farm land between the main north-south routes and the river Rhine. The village's main street is part of the departmental route D5 which connects Benfeld with the riverbank and the ferry crossing into Germany at Rhinau.
