Wörth, Alsace

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Wörth, Alsace is a commune in northeastern France best known as the site of a major 1870 Franco-Prussian War battle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France
administrativeStatus commune
alternateName Woerth
Wörth
Wœrth
associatedWith French Third Republic military history
Prussian military history
battleOccurred Battle of Wörth (Franco-Prussian War)
linked to: Battle of Wörth
category Communes in Bas-Rhin
Franco-Prussian War battle locations in France
country France
governedBy municipal council of Wörth, Alsace
hasHeritage Alsatian culture
hasSite battlefield of 6 August 1870
war memorials of the Battle of Wörth
historicalEventPeriod Franco-Prussian War
historicalRegion Alsace
knownFor Battle of Wörth
Franco-Prussian War battlefield
languageUsedForName French
German
locatedIn Alsace
Bas-Rhin
European Union
Grand Est
continental Europe
north of Bas-Rhin department
northeastern France
locatedOn River Sauer
near Reichshoffen
partOf arrondissement of Haguenau-Wissembourg
canton of Bischwiller
historical German-speaking area of Alsace
regionType rural commune
significantEvent Battle of Wörth (6 August 1870)
linked to: Battle of Wörth
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST

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