Flexbourg

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Flexbourg
Coat of arms of Flexbourg
Coat of arms
Flexbourg is located in France
Flexbourg
Flexbourg
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Location within Alsace region
Flexbourg is located in Alsace
Flexbourg
Flexbourg
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Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Molsheim
Canton Molsheim
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Elisabeth Vierling
Area1 1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 499
 • Density 290/km2 (760/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 67139 / 67310
Elevation 209–273 m (686–896 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.

Flexbourg (German: Flexburg) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine in north-eastern France.

Decline and revival

Between 1806 and 1836 the registered population increased from 524 to 622, before falling back to 265 by 1962. Since then it has picked up, to stand at 499 in 2012.

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