Breitenbach, Rural commune in Bas-Rhin, France.
Breitenbach is located at 633 meters elevation in the Grand Est region, covering 11.73 square kilometers with forests comprising 80.1 percent of its territory.
The commune has medieval origins dating back to the 12th century, with its name derived from the German term meaning wide stream.
The village maintains traditional Alsatian heritage through local festivals, craft traditions, and the 18th-century Saint-Gall church with its distinctive architecture.
The town hall is situated at 4 place de l'Église with postal code 67220, accessible via mountain passes connecting to surrounding areas.
Breitenbach experienced significant population fluctuations from over 1,300 inhabitants in the 19th century to its current 675 residents in 2022.
Location: Bas-Rhin
Location: arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein
Elevation above the sea: 633 m
Shares border with: Villé, Albé, Bellefosse, Le Hohwald, Maisonsgoutte, Saint-Martin, Steige
Address: 4 place de l'Église, 67220 Breitenbach 67220 Breitenbach
Phone: +33388582110
Email: mairie@breitenbach.fr
Website: https://breitenbach.fr
GPS coordinates: 48.36500,7.29111
Latest update: November 10, 2025 08:34
Champ du Feu
3.7 km
Château de la Roche
6.4 km
Honcourt Abbey
1.8 km
Ungersberg
5 km
Cascade de l'Andlau
4 km
Parc Aventure d'Alsace
2.4 km
Maison du Val de Villé
2.2 km
Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Villé
2.6 km
Synagogue of Villé
2.7 km
Église Saint-Wendelin d'Albé
2.2 km
Mine Haus Österreich
4.4 km
Cimetière de l'Église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption
2.6 km
Chapelle du cimetière de Steige
3.7 km
Église Saint-Nicolas de Neuve-Église
4.1 km
Église Saint-Christophe de Triembach-au-Val
3.9 km
Église Sainte-Madeleine de Steige
4 km
Our Lady of the Nativity church
5.3 km
Église Saint-Antoine de Maisonsgoutte
2.4 km
Église Saint-Gall de Breitenbach
117 m
Église de Belmont
6.5 km
Église Saint-Quirin de Bassemberg
3.5 km
Église Saint-Dié de Breitenau
4.5 km
Église Saint Jean-Baptiste
4.4 km
Église Saint-Martin de Saint-Martin
1.7 km
Tour du champ du Feu de Bellefosse
3.7 km
Chapelle du cimetière de Villé
2.5 km
Chapelle Notre-Dame dite aussi Notre-Dame-des-Foyers ou chapelle de Renfeld de Neuve-Église
4.9 km
Chapelle de la Vierge d'Albé
2.1 kmReviews
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