Betschdorf | |
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Coordinates: 48°53′58″N 7°54′24″E / 48.8994°N 7.9067°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Bas-Rhin |
Arrondissement | Haguenau-Wissembourg |
Canton | Wissembourg |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Adrien Weiss[1] |
Area 1 | 28.11 km2 (10.85 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,192 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 67339 /67660 |
Elevation | 114–210 m (374–689 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Betschdorf (French pronunciation: [bɛtʃdɔʁf] ) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France.[3]
It is located about 45 km north-northeast of Strasbourg on the northern edge of the Forêt de Haguenau, the largest undivided forest in France. Betschdorf is a center of craft pottery manufacture, especially salt-glazed stoneware.