Scheibenhard | |
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Commune | |
 The town hall in Scheibenhard | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Scheibenhard | |
  Scheibenhard  Scheibenhard | |
| Coordinates:48°58′47″N8°08′16″E / 48.9797°N 8.1378°E /48.9797; 8.1378 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Haguenau-Wissembourg |
| Canton | Wissembourg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Gérard Helffrich[1] |
Area 1 | 4.62 km2 (1.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 871 |
| • Density | 189/km2 (488/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67443 /67630 |
| Elevation | 115–178 m (377–584 ft) |
| Website | www |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Scheibenhard (French pronunciation:[ʃaibənaʁt][3]) is acommune in theBas-Rhindepartment inGrand Est in northeasternFrance.
It lies on theGerman border, continuous with the German village ofScheibenhardt, separated only by a small creek, theLauter.
This creek became the border due to theVienna Congress of 1815, but from 1870 to 1918 and 1940 till 1945 both sides were annexed by theGerman Empire/Nazi Germany.
The village is situated near thenortheastern corner of France.
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