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Place details
- Locality
- Châtenois
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,584
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Grand Est
- Department
- Bas-Rhin
- Arrondissement
- Sélestat-Erstein
- Canton
- Sélestat
- Intercommunality
- Sélestat
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Luc Adoneth
- Area
- 14.57 km (5.63 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 4,294
- Density
- 294.7/km (763.3/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 67073 /67730
- Elevation
- 179–525 m (587–1,722 ft)
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Encyclopedic overview
Châtenois ( French pronunciation: [ʃatnwa] ; German: Kestenholz; Alsatian: Keschtaholz) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
The small town is notable for its architectural heritage, among which the church Église Saint-Georges, the medieval, timber-framed "witch tower" (Tour des sorcières), the ancient town hall, etc.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Châtenois” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.