Rittershoffen

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Rittershoffen
Ritterschoffe
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The town hall in Rittershoffen
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Location of Rittershoffen
Rittershoffen
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Rittershoffen
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Rittershoffen
Coordinates: 48°54′15″N7°57′08″E / 48.9042°N 7.9522°E / 48.9042; 7.9522
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Haguenau-Wissembourg
Canton Wissembourg
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Bernard Weigel [1]
Area
1
12.13 km2 (4.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2022) [2]
914
  Density75/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67404 /67690
Elevation120–179 m (394–587 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rittershoffen is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. [3] The commune was the scene of fierce fighting during Operation Nordwind in January 1945.

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References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. INSEE commune file