Drusenheim

Drusenheim (French pronunciation: [dʁyzənaim] ^ⓘ or French pronunciation: [dʁuzənaim]^[3]) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin département in Grand Est in north-eastern France,^[4] situated on the bank of the Rhine.

Drusenheim
Commune
The town hall in Drusenheim
Coat of arms
Location of Drusenheim
Drusenheim Show map of France Drusenheim Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°45′46″N 7°57′09″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement	Haguenau-Wissembourg
Canton	Bischwiller
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacky Keller[1]
Area 1	15.73 km2 (6.07 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	5,357
• Density	340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	67106 /67410
Elevation	119–128 m (390–420 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

Drusenheim was fortified by the military architect Jean Maximilien Welsch in 1705.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,335	—
1975	3,827	+1.99%
1982	4,309	+1.71%
1990	4,363	+0.16%
1999	4,723	+0.88%
2007	5,028	+0.79%
2012	5,089	+0.24%
2017	5,154	+0.25%
Source: INSEE[5]

Notable people

• Roland Wagner (born 1955), former football international

See also

• Communes of the Bas-Rhin department