Forstheim

Forstheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.^[3]

Forstheim Forschem
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Forstheim
Forstheim Show map of France Forstheim Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°53′52″N 7°42′54″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement	Haguenau-Wissembourg
Canton	Reichshoffen
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Guillaume Peter[1]
Area 1	5.05 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	597
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	67141 /67580
Elevation	174–246 m (571–807 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

To the south and southwest the village is flanked by a wood. Otherwise, Forstheim is surrounded by arable farmland.

Between 1962 and 2006 the registered population rose from 487 to 539.

See also

• Communes of the Bas-Rhin department