Bas-Rhin

Digital Passport

Flag

Bas-Rhin

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Bas-Rhin is a department located in the Alsace region of eastern France. Its name refers to its position downstream along the Rhine River. The department features diverse landscapes ranging from river plains to the foothills of the Vosges Mountains.

Statistics

Area

4,755.00 km²

Population

1,163,810

Location