Eckwersheim

Eckwersheim
Commune
The town hall in Eckwersheim
Coat of arms
Location of Eckwersheim
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Coordinates: 48°40′55″N 7°41′42″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement	Strasbourg
Canton	Brumath
Intercommunality	Strasbourg Eurométropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Camille Bader
Area 1	7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)	1,344
• Density	180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	67119 /67550
Elevation	139–183 m (456–600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Eckwersheim is a commune. It is in Grand Est in the Bas-Rhin department in northeast France. It is about 11 km (6.8 mi) north of Strasbourg.

On 14 November 2015, the Eckwersheim derailment during testing of a TGV train along the LGV Est high-speed rail line. Ten people were killed.