Hinsbourg
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Hinsbourg (French pronunciation: [insbuʁ] ⓘ; German: Hinsburg) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]
Hinsbourg
Hínschburi | |
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 The church in Hinsbourg | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Hinsbourg | |
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| Coordinates: 48°54′24″N 7°17′30″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Saverne |
| Canton | Ingwiller |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilbert Reutenauer[1] |
Area 1 | 3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 122 |
| • Density | 37.2/km2 (96.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67198 /67290 |
| Elevation | 247–390 m (810–1,280 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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.
