Oberhoffen-sur-Moder

Oberhoffen-sur-Moder (French pronunciation: [obɛʁofɛn syʁ modɛʁ]; German: Oberhofen an der Moder) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.^[3]

Oberhoffen-sur-Moder
Commune
The town hall in Oberhoffen-sur-Moder
Coat of arms
Location of Oberhoffen-sur-Moder
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Coordinates: 48°47′05″N 7°51′52″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement	Haguenau-Wissembourg
Canton	Bischwiller
Intercommunality	Haguenau
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Cathy Koessler-Herrmann[1]
Area 1	14.25 km2 (5.50 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,878
• Density	270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	67345 /67240
Elevation	121–142 m (397–466 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,349	—
1975	2,459	+0.66%
1982	2,711	+1.40%
1990	2,930	+0.98%
1999	2,944	+0.05%
2007	3,123	+0.74%
2012	3,390	+1.65%
2017	3,486	+0.56%
Source: INSEE[4]

Notable people

• Sébastien Loeb, French rally and racing driver
• Charles Miller, born Oberhoffen-sur-Moder, June 15, 1843, commander the organization now known as the 28th Infantry Division and founder of the Galena-Signal Oil Company, which became part of the Standard Oil combine, and then part of the corporation now known as Texaco.^[5]

See also

• Communes of the Bas-Rhin department