Where is Le Hohwald located?

Le Hohwald is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department of France, within the historical and administrative region of Alsace. It is part of the arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein.

What is the population of Le Hohwald?

The population of Le Hohwald varies slightly, with recorded figures ranging from 500 to 521 residents. Recent data points include 513, 505, 508, and 512 inhabitants.

What is the historical significance of the Bas-Rhin department?

The Bas-Rhin department was created on March 4, 1790, and has historical ties to the Unterelsaß district, which was part of the German Empire’s imperial territory of Alsace-Lorraine from 1871 to 1918.

What notable natural features are near Le Hohwald?

Champ du Feu, a mountain located in the Bas-Rhin department, is a prominent natural landmark near Le Hohwald.

How is Le Hohwald governed?

As a commune of France, Le Hohwald is governed under the French municipal system, which includes a mayor and a municipal council. It falls under the administrative oversight of the Bas-Rhin department and the arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein.

Le Hohwald

commune in Bas-Rhin, France

Place Commune Of France Q22893

Facts

18 properties

Identity

Instance of: commune of France
Official website: www.paysdebarr.fr, www.lehohwald.fr^[12]^[13]
Native label: Hoowàld^[29]
Official name: Le Hohwald^[26]

Location

Country: France^[3]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 48.404°, 7.329°
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Unterelsaß, Bas-Rhin, Bas-Rhin, arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein^[1]^[2]
Shares border with: Ottrott, Andlau, Albé, Barr, Bellefosse, Belmont, Breitenbach^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]

Population and size

Area: +20.84^[33]
Elevation above sea level: 777 (450–1.1k, n=3)^[30]^[31]^[32]
Female population: +243^[27]
Male population: +262^[28]
Population: 521 (500–521, n=10)^[14]^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]^[21]^[22]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 513 · 500 · 517 · 505 · 508 GeoNames 409 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code: 67140^[11]

More facts +4

Associated electoral district: canton of Obernai^[34]
Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25]
Office held by the head of government: Mayor of Le Hohwald^[23]
Phone number: +33-3-88-08-30-19^[24]

🏷️ Also known as

en Hohwald en Le Hohwald ar لي هوهوالد cs Hohwald de Hohwald es Hohwald fr Hohwald it Hohwald nl Hohwald pl Hohwald pt Le Hohwald ru Ле-Овальд uk Ле Овальд zh 勒奥瓦尔德

🔖 Identifiers · 23

VIAF cluster ID: 151913652
Library of Congress Authorities ID: n88097111
GND ID: 4678462-7
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Le Hohwald 089.JPG ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 15271352z
EHESS ID of a French commune: 17205
Email address: mailto:mairie.lehohwald@orange.fr
FactGrid item ID: Werner Reinhart
Freebase ID: /m/03m98l8
GNS Unique Feature ID: -1441615
GeoNames ID: 3003779
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 3003779 BnF data 3003780 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID: 1033873

Show all 23 identifiers +11

IdRef ID: 140701222
Insee municipality code: 67210
J9U entity ID: 987007564804105171
KnowWhereGraph entity ID: administrativeRegion.FRA.6.3.4.1.11_1
National Address Base ID: e19dc411-0f71-4b89-9a76-4b1ac1f5569a
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 86202
RKD thesaurus ID: 36285
Routard.com place ID: 19306
Topic's main category: Category:Le Hohwald
WOEID: 12645235
Who's on First ID: 101884859

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🔗 Connections

Shares border with 7

Barr, Andlau, Albé, Bellefosse, Breitenbach, Ottrott, Belmont

← Shares border with 7

Barr, Andlau, Albé, Bellefosse, Breitenbach, Ottrott, Belmont

Located in the administrative territorial entity 3

Bas-Rhin, arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein, Unterelsaß

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 3

Bas-Rhin, canton of Barr, Unterelsaß

Located in time zone 2

UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00

Associated electoral district 1

canton of Obernai

Contained subdivisions 1

Champ du Feu

Country 1

France

Described by source 1

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

FactGrid item ID 1

Werner Reinhart

Instance of 1

commune of France

People born here 1

Adélai͏̈de Hautval

People who died here 1

Anton Dieffenbach

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[3] ↑ Le Hohwald — country (P17): France. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Le Hohwald — shares border with (P47): Ottrott. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Le Hohwald — shares border with (P47): Andlau. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Le Hohwald — shares border with (P47): Albé. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Le Hohwald — shares border with (P47): Barr. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Le Hohwald — shares border with (P47): Bellefosse. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Le Hohwald — shares border with (P47): Belmont. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Le Hohwald — shares border with (P47): Breitenbach. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Le Hohwald — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Bas-Rhin. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Le Hohwald — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Le Hohwald — postal code (P281): 67140. dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Le Hohwald — official website (P856): https://www.paysdebarr.fr/fr/les-communes/le-hohwald. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Le Hohwald — official website (P856): http://www.lehohwald.fr. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Le Hohwald — population (P1082): 513. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Le Hohwald — population (P1082): 500. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Le Hohwald — population (P1082): 517. Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Le Hohwald — population (P1082): 505. Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Le Hohwald — population (P1082): 508. Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Le Hohwald — population (P1082): 504. Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Le Hohwald — population (P1082): 501. Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Le Hohwald — population (P1082): 512. Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Le Hohwald — population (P1082): 521. Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Le Hohwald — office held by head of government (P1313): Mayor of Le Hohwald. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Le Hohwald — phone number (P1329): +33-3-88-08-30-19. Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved 2023-09-24. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Le Hohwald — described by source (P1343): Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Le Hohwald — official name (P1448): Le Hohwald. Code officiel géographique. Retrieved 2019-01-06. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Le Hohwald — female population (P1539): 243. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Le Hohwald — male population (P1540): 262. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Le Hohwald — native label (P1705): Hoowàld. wikidata.org.
[30] ↑ Le Hohwald — elevation above sea level (P2044): 450 m. répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[31] ↑ Le Hohwald — elevation above sea level (P2044): 1091 m. répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[32] ↑ Le Hohwald — elevation above sea level (P2044): 777 m. Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Le Hohwald — area (P2046): 20.84 km². répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved 2015-10-26. wikidata.org.
[34] ↑ Le Hohwald — associated electoral district (P7938): canton of Obernai. Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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"Changed claim qualifiers: Population: 521, Add reason for preferred rank to population for 2023 (details)"
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Country → France

Topic's main category → Category:Le Hohwald

Female population → 243

Coordinate location → 48.404°, 7.329°

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