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Gœrsdorf Gerschdorf | |
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 The Liebfrauenberg convent in Gœrsdorf | |
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 Location of Gœrsdorf | |
  Gœrsdorf  Gœrsdorf | |
| Coordinates:48°57′09″N7°46′11″E / 48.9525°N 7.7697°E /48.9525; 7.7697 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Haguenau-Wissembourg |
| Canton | Reichshoffen |
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| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Freddy Cuntz[1] |
Area 1 | 13.14 km2 (5.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,054 |
| • Density | 80.21/km2 (207.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67160 /67360 |
| Elevation | 164–463 m (538–1,519 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Gœrsdorf (French pronunciation:[ɡœʁsdɔʁf]ⓘ;German:Görsdorf) is acommune in theBas-Rhindepartment inGrand Est in north-easternFrance.[3] The communemerged with Mitschdorf at the start of 1973.[4][5]
Gœrsdorf is part of theNorthern Vosges Regional Nature Park.
Author and priest Joseph Kuntz was born at Gœrsdorf on 25 July 1850: he died on 7 January 1892. Between those dates he founded the journal "l'Elsässer" with his sponsor, Abbot Muller-Simonis. (The German language name of the journal recalls the fact that between 1871 and 1918 Alsace was part ofGermany).
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