Forstheim

Forstheim Forschem
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Forstheim
Forstheim Show map of France Forstheim Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°53′52″N 7°42′54″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement	Haguenau-Wissembourg
Canton	Reichshoffen
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Guillaume Peter[1]
Area ^1	5.05 km^2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	597
• Density	120/km^2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	67141 /67580
Elevation	174–246 m (571–807 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Forstheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]

To the south and southwest the village is flanked by a wood. Otherwise, Forstheim is surrounded by arable farmland.

Between 1962 and 2006 the registered population rose from 487 to 539.

See also

• Communes of the Bas-Rhin department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. INSEE commune file