Hangenbieten Explained

Hangenbieten
Native Name:Hàngebiete
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason Hangenbieten.svg
Arrondissement:Strasbourg
Canton:Lingolsheim
Insee:67182
Postal Code:67980
Mayor:Laurent Ulrich[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Strasbourg Eurométropole
Coordinates:48.5597°N 7.6144°W
Elevation Min M:147
Elevation Max M:209
Area Km2:4.11

Hangenbieten is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.[2]

The name is a contraction of the former Hangenbietenheim.

Geography

Hangenbieten lies 2 km north of Strasbourg Airport and 10 km west of central Strasbourg. The village is traversed by the Canal de la Bruche, built by Vauban following King Louis XIV of France's annexation of the Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg in 1681. The canal connects Strasbourg to Molsheim and is followed by a cycle path.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.
  2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/67182-hangenbieten INSEE commune file