Kirrwiller

Kirrwiller
The town hall and main street in Kirrwiller
Location of Kirrwiller
Kirrwiller
Kirrwiller
Coordinates: 48°48′53″N 7°31′51″E / 48.8147°N 7.5308°E / 48.8147; 7.5308
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementSaverne
CantonBouxwiller
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Halter[1]
Area
1
8.18 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
535
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67242 /67330
Elevation179–275 m (587–902 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Kirrwiller (French pronunciation: [kiʁvilɛʁ]; German: Kirweiler; Alsatian: Kìrrwiller) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]

Between 1974 and 2007 Kirrwiller-Bosselshausen was a single commune,[4] but in January 2007, Bosselshausen and Kirrwiller communes were separated.[5]

Kirrwiller is known for its cabaret, the Royal Palace.

See also

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 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Commune de Kirrwiller (67242), INSEE.
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Kirrwiller-Bosselshausen, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Arrêté du 29 décembre 2006 portant modification aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (création de communes) (in French)