Truchtersheim
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Truchtersheim (French: [tʁyʃtɛʁsaim]; Alemannic German: [ˈtʁyʃtəʁsə]) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3] On 15 July 1974, Behlenheim was merged with Truchtersheim.[4] On 1 January 2016, the former commune Pfettisheim was merged into Truchtersheim.[5]
Truchtersheim | |
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The church in Truchtersheim | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Truchtersheim | |
  Truchtersheim  Truchtersheim | |
| Coordinates: 48°39′49″N 7°36′27″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Saverne |
| Canton | Bouxwiller |
| Intercommunality | CC Kochersberg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Justin Vogel[1] |
Area 1 | 14.76 km2 (5.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 4,398 |
| • Density | 298.0/km2 (771.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67495 /67370 |
| Elevation | 147–199 m (482–653 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
The population data given in the table below refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2023.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,199 | — |
| 1975 | 1,880 | +6.64% |
| 1982 | 2,413 | +3.63% |
| 1990 | 2,813 | +1.94% |
| 1999 | 3,125 | +1.18% |
| 2007 | 3,618 | +1.85% |
| 2012 | 3,746 | +0.70% |
| 2017 | 4,029 | +1.47% |
| Source: INSEE[6] | ||
