Reichshoffen
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Reichshoffen (French pronunciation: [ʁaiʃ(s)ofən] or [ʁaiçsofən]; German: Reichshofen; Alsatian: Risshoffe) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Église Saint-Michel de Reichshoffen was built in 1772.
Economy
Reichshoffen is home to CAF Reichshoffen railcar operations, formerly owned by Alstom.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 4,612 | — |
| 1975 | 5,035 | +1.26% |
| 1982 | 5,034 | −0.00% |
| 1990 | 5,092 | +0.14% |
| 1999 | 5,183 | +0.20% |
| 2007 | 5,577 | +0.92% |
| 2012 | 5,516 | −0.22% |
| 2017 | 5,396 | −0.44% |
| 2023 | 5,418 | +0.07% |
| Source: INSEE |
Politics and administration
List of mayors
| In office | Name | Party | Capacity | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | May 1953 | Comte Jean de Leusse | |||
| May 1953 | March 1971 | Comte Pierre de Leusse | |||
| March 1971 | March 1989 | François Grussenmeyer | UDR then RPR | Deputy (1958-1993) | |
| March 1989 | March 2001 | Charles Antoine Zimmer | DVG | Teacher | |
| March 2001 | Incumbent | Hubert Walter | UMP-LR | Regional councilor for the Grand Est (2015-) Vice-President of the CC du Pays de Niederbronn-les-Bains | 2020 el. |
Twin towns
See also
- Battle of Wörth, also known as the Battle of Reichshoffen
- Château de Dietrich
- Communes of the Bas-Rhin department