Vendenheim Explained

Vendenheim
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason Vendenheim 67.svg
Arrondissement:Strasbourg
Canton:Brumath
Insee:67506
Postal Code:67550
Mayor:Philippe Pfrimmer[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Strasbourg Eurométropole
Coordinates:48.6683°N 7.7139°W
Elevation M:150
Elevation Min M:131
Elevation Max M:181
Area Km2:15.89

Vendenheim (in French pronounced as /vɛndənaim/;[2] Swiss German; Alemannic; Alsatian: label=[[Alemannic language|Alemannic]]|Vangene, Swiss German; Alemannic; Alsatian: Fangene) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department, Alsace, administrative region of Grand Est, northeastern France.[3] It has been the eastern terminus of the LGV Est high-speed rail from Paris to Strasbourg since 2016.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
  2. Web site: Localisation et prononciation des noms de lieux d'Alsace commençant par T, U, V, W ou Z. elsasser.free.fr. 2019-03-17. 2020-09-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20200913114647/http://elsasser.free.fr/NomCommu/ElsComTZ.html.
  3. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/67506-vendenheim INSEE commune file
  4. Web site: Barrow . Keith . Commercial operations begin on TGV Est Phase 2 . International Rail Journal . 4 July 2016 . 13 January 2021.