Schweighouse-sur-Moder (French pronunciation: [ʃvaiɡuz syʁ mɔdɛʁ], literally Schweighouse on Moder; German: Schweighausen) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]
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Schweighouse-sur-Moder | |
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Commune | |
The church in Schweighouse-sur-Moder | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Schweighouse-sur-Moder ![]() | |
Schweighouse-sur-Moder Schweighouse-sur-Moder | |
| Coordinates: 48°49′N 7°44′E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Haguenau-Wissembourg |
| Canton | Haguenau |
| Intercommunality | CA Haguenau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Specht[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.91 km2 (3.83 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,942 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67458 /67590 |
| Elevation | 143–174 m (469–571 ft) (avg. 158.5 m or 520 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Prior to 8 September 1949, the commune was known as Schweighausen.[3]
Schweighouse-sur-Moder is twinned with:
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