Knœrsheim

Knœrsheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region of northeastern France. It is part of the arrondissement of Saverne and the canton of Saverne.

Geography:

Knœrsheim is situated approximately 25 kilometers northwest of Strasbourg. The village is located in the Kochersberg region, characterized by its fertile loess soil and gently rolling hills.

History:

The history of Knœrsheim can be traced back to the Roman era. The village's name is believed to be of Germanic origin. Like many villages in Alsace, Knœrsheim has experienced periods of French and German rule throughout its history.

Administration:

The current mayor of Knœrsheim is [Insert Current Mayor Name if known, otherwise leave blank]. The town hall is located at [Insert Town Hall Address if known, otherwise leave blank].

Population:

As of [Insert most recent census year if known, otherwise leave blank], the population of Knœrsheim was [Insert Population Figure if known, otherwise leave blank].

Economy:

The economy of Knœrsheim is primarily based on agriculture, particularly cereal crops and livestock farming. Some residents also commute to nearby towns and cities for work.

Points of Interest:

• The Saint-Laurent Church: [Add brief description of the church if known, otherwise leave blank].

See also:

• Communes of the Bas-Rhin department