Vendenheim

Vendenheim (French pronunciation: [vɛndənaim] ; Alemannic: Vangene, Alsatian: Fangene) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department, Alsace, administrative region of Grand Est, northeastern France. It has been the eastern terminus of the LGV Est high-speed rail from Paris to Strasbourg since 2016.

Vendenheim
The church in Vendenheim
Location of Vendenheim
Vendenheim
Vendenheim
Coordinates: 48°40′06″N 7°42′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementStrasbourg
CantonBrumath
IntercommunalityStrasbourg Eurométropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Pfrimmer
Area
1
15.89 km2 (6.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
6,042
  Density380/km2 (980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67506 /67550
Elevation131–181 m (430–594 ft)
(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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