Achenheim

Achenheim (French pronunciation: [axənaim] ; Alsatian: Àchene) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.

Achenheim
Àchene
The town hall in Achenheim
Location of Achenheim
Achenheim
Achenheim
Coordinates: 48°34′55″N 7°37′40″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementStrasbourg
CantonLingolsheim
IntercommunalityEurométropole de Strasbourg
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Valentin Rabot
Area
1
6.03 km2 (2.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,504
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67001 /67204
Elevation143–191 m (469–627 ft)
(avg. 167 m or 548 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The village, which is in the arrondissement of Strasbourg and the canton of Lingolsheim lies close to the Canal de la Bruche and to the departmental road connecting Soultz-les-Bains to Strasbourg.

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