Hipsheim

Hipsheim Hípse
Coat of arms of Hipsheim Coat of arms
Hipsheim
Location within Alsace region Hipsheim
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department	Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement	Sélestat-Erstein
Canton	Erstein
Intercommunality	Pays d'Erstein
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	Antoine Rudloff
Area1	4.52 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	809
• Density	180/km2 (460/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	67200 / 67150
Elevation	145–152 m (476–499 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Hipsheim is a commune in the southeast of the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

Hipsheim is located some ten kilometres (six miles) to the south of Strasbourg.

Landmarks

• The Church of Saint Ludan near to the departmental road RD1083 (formerly RD 83)
• The Chapel of Saint Wendelin.

See also

• Communes of the Bas-Rhin department

References

• Hipsheim on the Communauté de communes du Pays d'Erstein Website
• INSEE commune file