La Petite-Pierre

La Petite-Pierre
A general view of La Petite-Pierre
A general view of La Petite-Pierre
Coat of arms of La Petite-Pierre
Location of La Petite-Pierre
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La Petite-Pierre is located in France
La Petite-Pierre
La Petite-Pierre
La Petite-Pierre is located in Grand Est
La Petite-Pierre
La Petite-Pierre
Coordinates: 48°52′N 7°19′E / 48.86°N 7.32°E / 48.86; 7.32
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementSaverne
CantonIngwiller
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Claude Windstein[1]
Area
1
19.57 km2 (7.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
612
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67371 /67290
Elevation215–397 m (705–1,302 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Petite-Pierre (French pronunciation: [la pətit pjɛʁ]; German: Lützelstein; Rhine Franconian: Lítzelstain)[3] is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[4] It lies in the historical and cultural region of Alsace (Elsass in German). Petit-Pierre literally means little rock.

The town lies in the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park which has its headquarter in the château (Maison du Parc).

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Alsace Bossue: Arrondissement de Saverne". Geoplatt (in French). Archived from the original on 13 November 2007. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  4. ^ INSEE commune file