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Kintzheim

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Also known as Kinzheim

Kintzheim (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

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Kintzheim is a commune in France, situated in the Bas-Rhin department within the Grand Est region. It lies in the arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein and the canton of Sélestat. The municipality shares borders with Châtenois, Orschwiller, Sélestat, and La Vancelle. Its official name is Kintzheim, with a native label of Kìnze. The postal code for the area is 67600.

The commune has an area of 18.78 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,691 residents and another citing 1,587. Where specified, the population includes 795 males and 844 females. Elevation data also differs, with records indicating heights of 521, 209, and 204 meters above sea level. The location is in the Europe/Paris timezone.

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Place details

Locality
Kintzheim
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
1,587
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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PM2.5
3.2 µg/m³
PM10
5.1 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Kintzheim
French commune.native name
Kínze
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Kintzheim (Alsace).svg
French commune.image
Kintzheim B 020.JPG
French commune.caption
A general view of Kintzheim
French commune.arrondissement
Sélestat-Erstein
French commune.canton
Sélestat
French commune.INSEE
67239
French commune.postal code
67600
French commune.mayor
Christian Schleifer
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Sélestat
French commune.elevation min m
176
French commune.elevation max m
521
French commune.area km2
18.79

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Kintzheim
Country
France
Located in
Bas-Rhin
Population
1684
Area
18.78
Elevation
290
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Lièpvre
Official website
www.mairie-kintzheim.fr
Image
Kintzheim B 020.JPG
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Commons category
Kintzheim
postal code
67600
associated electoral district
canton of Sélestat
male population
795
female population
844
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-88-82-04-87
native label
Kìnze
Sources (4)

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Encyclopedic overview

18 sections
Contents
  • Heraldry
  • Geography
  • History
  • Etymology
  • Origins
  • Merovingian
  • Carolingian
  • The empire
  • Armagnac destruction
  • Acquisition by Sélestat
  • The Peasant wars
  • Thirty Years' War
  • The Revolution
  • Split from Sélestat
  • Education
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Kintzheim (; ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

The Château de Kintzheim is a well-known landmark in the commune.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kintzheim” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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