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
Location of La Wantzenau
La Wantzenau
La Wantzenau
Coordinates: 48°39′32″N 7°49′45″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementStrasbourg-Campagne
CantonBrumath
IntercommunalityStrasbourg
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Claude Graebling
Area
1
25.39 km2 (9.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
5,892
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67519 /67610
Elevation128–135 m (420–443 ft)
(avg. 130 m or 430 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.


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