La Wantzenau

La Wantzenau is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department, Alsace, France. It is close to Strasbourg. There are many Alsatian-style houses left in La Wantzenau. There are also modern houses.

La Wantzenau

Berges de l'Ill à La Wantzenau.jpeg
The Ill River in La Wantzenau
Coat of arms of La Wantzenau
Administration
Country France
Region Alsace
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Strasbourg-Campagne
Canton Brumath
Intercommunality Strasbourg
Mayor Claude Graebling
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 128–135 m (420–443 ft)
(avg. 130 m/430 ft)
Land area1 25.39 km2 (9.80 sq mi)
Population2 5,892  (2006)
 - Density 232/km2 (600/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 67519/ 67610
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.