Wœrth

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Commune in Grand Est, France

Wœrth

Commune

Castle of Wœrth, today town hall and museum

Coat of arms

Location of Wœrth

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Coordinates: 48°56′23″N 7°44′47″E﻿ / ﻿48.9397°N 7.7464°E﻿ / 48.9397; 7.7464
Country| France
Region| Grand Est
Department| Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement| Haguenau-Wissembourg
Canton| Reichshoffen
Intercommunality| Sauer-Pechelbronn
Government

• Mayor (2020-2026) | Alain Fuchs[1]

Area

| 6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population

(2022)[2]

| 1,676
• Density| 260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code|

67550 /67360

Elevation| 160–242 m (525–794 ft)
(avg. 170 m or 560 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Wœrth or Woerth (French pronunciation: [vœʁt]; German: Wörth an der Sauer) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.[3]

The town, which lies some 40 km (25 mi) north of Strasbourg, is known for being the site of the Battle of Wörth, which took place on 6 August 1870 in the opening stages of the Franco-Prussian War.

Wœrth Castle has housed the mairie since 1977.

## Population

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Historical populationYear| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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1968 | 1,475| —
1975 | 1,741| +2.40%
1982 | 1,710| −0.26%
1990 | 1,626| −0.63%
1999 | 1,670| +0.30%
2009 | 1,833| +0.94%
2014 | 1,740| −1.04%
2020 | 1,716| −0.23%
Source: INSEE[4]

## Notable people

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* Wynkyn de Worde (??-1534)[citation needed]
* Eugène Wintzweiller (1844–1870)

## Gallery

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* The River Sauer in Wœrth

* Buildings in the old part of the town

* Houses on the west side of Wœrth

* Bavarian battle memorial

* French battle memorial

* Hessian battlefield monument

## See also

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* Communes of the Bas-Rhin department

## References

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1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. ^ INSEE commune file
4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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