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 | |
The Ill River in La Wantzenau | |
Administration | |
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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. |