Forstheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]

Forstheim
Forschem
Coat of arms of Forstheim
Location of Forstheim
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Forstheim is located in France
Forstheim
Forstheim
Forstheim is located in Grand Est
Forstheim
Forstheim
Coordinates: 48°53′52″N 7°42′54″E / 48.8978°N 7.715°E / 48.8978; 7.715
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementHaguenau-Wissembourg
CantonReichshoffen
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guillaume Peter[1]
Area
1
5.05 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
597
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67141 /67580
Elevation174–246 m (571–807 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

To the south and southwest the village is flanked by a wood. Otherwise, Forstheim is surrounded by arable farmland.

Between 1962 and 2006 the registered population rose from 487 to 539.

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file