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Andlau ( or ; Alsatian: Àndlöi) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace, Grand Est region of northeastern France.

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Place details

Locality
Andlau
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
1,819
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Andlau
French commune.native name
Àndlöi
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Andlau depuis le Spesbourg.JPG
French commune.caption
A general view of Andlau
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason_Andlau_67.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Sélestat-Erstein
French commune.canton
Obernai
French commune.INSEE
67010
French commune.postal code
67140
French commune.mayor
Thierry Frantz
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Pays de Barr
French commune.elevation min m
205
French commune.elevation max m
795
French commune.area km2
23.69

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Andlau
Population
1757
Area
23.69
Elevation
471
Official website
www.andlau.fr
Image
Andlau depuis le Spesbourg.JPG
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Commons category
Andlau
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Andlau
postal code
67140
male population
840
female population
899
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-88-08-93-01
fax number
+33-3-88-08-23-96
native label
Àndlöi
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24 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Watercourses
  • Toponymy
  • Origins of the name
  • Neighbouring communes and villages
  • History
  • An area occupied since Gallo-Roman times
  • The foundation of the abbey
  • Andlau family
  • The village formed around the abbey
  • Andlau as a pilgrimage town
  • Heraldry
  • Administration
  • Twinning
  • Demography
  • Culture and heritage
  • Civil heritage
  • Religious heritage
  • Notable people linked to the commune
  • Sources
  • Bibliography
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Andlau ( or ; Alsatian: Àndlöi) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace, Grand Est region of northeastern France.

The village owes its origin to Andlau Abbey which was founded in 880 by Richardis, the empress of Charles the Fat. Andlau has been a wine-growing centre and traveler destination since its earliest days.

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