Schweighouse-sur-Moder

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Schweighouse-sur-Moder

Total population

5,050

Air quality index

28Good

Elevation143 m

Land area9.91 km²

Coordinates48.82°, 7.74°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Schweighouse-sur-Moder is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Zadoc Kahn

French rabbi (1839–1905)

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André Grusenmeyer

French engineer, inventer and entrepreneur (1840–1905)

Jean-Marie Sander

French private banker

Léonard Specht

French footballer

M

Manfred Seitz

German theologian

A

Alfred Kaiser

French association football player

A

Alfred Krieger

French politician (1903–1957)

Anton Bemetzrieder

French music theorist, composer, music educator, and writer

Christian Bartholmèss

French writer and philosopher

Edgar Clarke

French art collector

F

François-Nicolas-Alphonse Kunemann

French bishop

G

Georges Klein

French artist, 1921-2001

Georges Wodli

Joseph Heckel

business owner and French footballer (1922-2011)

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Joseph Wiener

French rabbi (1870–1943)

Roger Heckel

French catholic bishop (1922–1982)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Grand Est

• Wintershouse
  2.5 mi away · pop. 854
• Batzendorf
  2.9 mi away · pop. 983
• Niederschaeffolsheim
  3.3 mi away · pop. 1,348
• Berstheim
  3.3 mi away · pop. 490
• Dauendorf
  3.7 mi away · pop. 1,448
• Eschbach
  3.7 mi away · pop. 960
• Hochstett
  4 mi away · pop. 409
• Kriegsheim
  4.5 mi away · pop. 782
• Wahlenheim
  4.6 mi away · pop. 606
• Bernolsheim
  4.9 mi away · pop. 610
• Weitbruch
  5 mi away · pop. 2,719
• Durrenbach
  5.4 mi away · pop. 1,106

Browse all places in Grand Est →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Barred Fire Salamander

Salamandra salamandra terrestris

Seen 2026-10-16

Woodland Dor Beetle

Anoplotrupes stercorosus

Seen 2026-10-16

oak lace bug

Corythucha arcuata

Seen 2026-10-04

Wood Cricket

Nemobius sylvestris

Seen 2026-10-03

Triangulate Combfoot

Steatoda triangulosa

Seen 2026-09-30

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos major

Seen 2026-09-24

European Mantis

Mantis religiosa

Seen 2026-09-22

Western Conifer Seed Bug

Leptoglossus occidentalis

Seen 2026-09-21

Odiellus spinosus

Odiellus spinosus

Seen 2026-09-21

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers