Bas-Rhin is a department in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est super-region of France. The name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its lower altitude among both French Rhine departments: it is downstream of the Haut Rhin department. Note that both belong to the European Upper Rhine region. It is, with the Haut Rhin, one of the two departments of the traditional Alsace region. The more populous and densely populated of the pair, it had 1,125,559 inhabitants in 2017. The prefecture is based in Strasbourg. The INSEE and Post Code is 67.
Benfeld is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France. It is situated on the river Ill. In the nearby hamlet Ehl there is an archaeological site with the remains of the Gallo-Roman city Ellelum or Helvetum.
Oberhoffen-lès-Wissembourg is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Plobsheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Otterswiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Ebersheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Domfessel is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. As with other parts of Alsace and Bas-Rhin, Domfessel has had periods under German rule, and its name is Germanic. Domfessel has been part of France since 1790, with an interlude of German rule 1871-1919.
Bilwisheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Butten is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The inhabitants of Butten are called Buttenois, Buttenoises in French.
Dehlingen is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Diebolsheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Donnenheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. As with other parts of Alsace and Bas-Rhin, Donnenheim has had periods under German rule, and its name is Germanic. Donnenheim has been part of France since 1790, with an interlude of German rule 1871-1919.
Lochwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Mackwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Matzenheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Menchhoffen is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Saint-Blaise-la-Roche is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Stotzheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.
Uhlwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Mommenheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department. The department is in the historic Alsace region of France, and is itself within the Grand Est administrative region of north-eastern France.
