Schleithal

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Schleithal
Commune
The town hall in Schleithal
Coat of arms
Location of Schleithal
Schleithal Show map of France Schleithal Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°59′22″N 8°02′39″E / 48.9894°N 8.0442°E / 48.9894; 8.0442
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement	Haguenau-Wissembourg
Canton	Wissembourg
Government
• Mayor (2022–2026)	Chantal Schmitt[1]
Area 1	9.12 km2 (3.52 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,393
• Density	150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	67451 /67160
Elevation	135–187 m (443–614 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Schleithal (French pronunciation: [ʃlaital]) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.^[3] Located in the northern Lower Rhine just steps from the French-German border. This boundary is defined by the Lauter which gives its name to the small town of Lauterbourg located at the mouth of the river Rhine. Schleithal is a linear settlement.