Boofzheim

Boofzheim
Boofze
A house in Boofzheim
A house in Boofzheim
Coat of arms of Boofzheim
Location of Boofzheim
Map
Boofzheim is located in France
Boofzheim
Boofzheim
Boofzheim is located in Grand Est
Boofzheim
Boofzheim
Coordinates: 48°19′57″N 7°40′54″E / 48.332500°N 7.6817°E / 48.332500; 7.6817
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementSélestat-Erstein
CantonErstein
IntercommunalityCC du Canton d'Erstein
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Eric Klethi[1]
Area
1
11.94 km2 (4.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,384
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67055 /67860
Elevation155–161 m (509–528 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Boofzheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3] Its name is probably derived from the personal name Boffi or Boofo. Variants of the name include Boofi - Boffesheim - Bofftsheim - Boffsheim - Bototzheim - Booftzheim - Booffzheim.[4]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ "Bakwaba". Archived from the original on 2008-04-05. Retrieved 2009-08-27.