Vendenheim

Vendenheim (German: [ˈvɛndn̩haɪm], French: [vɛndənajm];[3] Alemannic: Vangene, Alsatian: Fangene) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department, Alsace, administrative region of Grand Est, northeastern France. It has been the eastern terminus of the LGV Est high-speed rail from Paris to Strasbourg since 2016.[4]

Vendenheim
The church in Vendenheim
Location of Vendenheim
Vendenheim
Vendenheim
Coordinates: 48°40′06″N 7°42′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementStrasbourg
CantonBrumath
IntercommunalityStrasbourg Eurométropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Pfrimmer[1]
Area
1
15.89 km2 (6.14 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
5,971
  Density380/km2 (970/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67506 /67550
Elevation131–181 m (430–594 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. "Localisation et prononciation des noms de lieux d'Alsace commençant par T, U, V, W ou Z". elsasser.free.fr. Archived from the original on 2020-09-13. Retrieved 2019-03-17.;
  4. Barrow, Keith. "Commercial operations begin on TGV Est Phase 2". International Rail Journal. Retrieved 13 January 2021.


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