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Fessenheim le Bas

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Bas-Rhin

Canton
  
Bouxwiller

Area
  
4.95 km²

Region
  
Grand Est

Arrondissement
  
Saverne

Population (2006)
  
453

Local time
  
Saturday 4:56 AM


Weather
  
2°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 85% Humidity

Fessenheim-le-Bas (German: Fessenheim) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Contents

Map of Fessenheim-le-Bas, France

It has been built near an old Roman road leading from Strasbourg to Saverne.

Notable people

  • Aloyse Kobès (born at Fessenheim on April 14, 1820: died at Dakar on October 11, 1872) was the first missionary bishop from Alsace. Since 1972 a French school at Dakar has borne his name.

    • The town is served by Bus Route 205 of the Compagnie des Transports Strasbourgeois (CTS) inter-urban service.

    References

    Fessenheim-le-Bas Wikipedia
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