Wasselonne
| Wasselonne | ||
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  Wasselonne | ||
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Location within Grand Est region  Wasselonne | ||
| Coordinates: 48°38′N 7°27′E / 48.64°N 7.45°ECoordinates: 48°38′N 7°27′E / 48.64°N 7.45°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Bas-Rhin | |
| Arrondissement | Molsheim | |
| Canton | Saverne | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Joseph Ostermann | |
| Area1 | 15 km2 (6 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 5,614 | |
| • Density | 370/km2 (970/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67520 / 67310 | |
| Elevation | 195–380 m (640–1,247 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Wasselonne (German: Wasselnheim) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is in this city that we can see the oldest firm of unleavened bread in France: Etablissements René Neymann.
Monuments
Wasselonne is known for its castle, which was partially destroyed in 1674 of which the remains, a big circular tower and a square tower, can still be seen.
See also
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