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Wolfisheim

Wolfisheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Its synagogue, built in 1897, is a listed monument.

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Wolfisheim
Wolfze (Alsatian)
The town hall in Wolfisheim
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Coat of arms of Wolfisheim
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Coordinates: 48°35′15″N 7°40′02″E / 48.5875°N 7.6672°E / 48.5875; 7.6672
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementStrasbourg
CantonHœnheim
IntercommunalityEurométropole de Strasbourg
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Éric Amiet1
Area
1
5.57 km2 (2.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
4,217
 • Density757/km2 (1,960/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67551 /67202
Elevation141–172 m (463–564 ft)
(avg. 146 m or 479 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Wolfisheim's long abandoned synagogue has been recently restored source ↗

Wolfisheim (French pronunciation: [vɔlfisajm]; Alsatian: Wolfze) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.3 Its synagogue, built in 1897, is a listed monument.4

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,780—    
1975 2,014+1.78%
1982 2,135+0.84%
1990 2,674+2.85%
1999 3,832+4.08%
2007 3,944+0.36%
2012 3,984+0.20%
2017 4,157+0.85%
2023 4,217+0.24%
Source: INSEE5
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References

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Base Mérimée: Synagogue, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  5. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE