Mertzwiller

Mertzwiller
Mertzwiller
Location within Alsace region  Mertzwiller
Administration
Country	France
Region	Alsace
Department	Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement	Haguenau
Canton	Niederbronn-les-Bains
Intercommunality	Pays de Niederbronn-les-Bains
Mayor	Roger Letzelter (2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation	152–207 m (499–679 ft) (avg. 160 m/520 ft)
Land area1	6.96 km2 (2.69 sq mi)
Population2	3,550  (2006)
- Density	510 /km2 (1,300 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	67291/ 67580
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 48°51′49″N 7°40′50″E / 48.863611°N 7.680556°E / 48.863611; 7.680556

Mertzwiller is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.

Notable people

• Sam Marx, father of the Marx Brothers
• Joseph-Paul Strebler, missionary and bishop in Togo

See also

• Communes of the Bas-Rhin department

References

• INSEE commune file