Duttlenheim

Commune in Grand Est, France

Duttlenheim Dìttle
Commune
The church in Duttlenheim
Coat of arms
Location of Duttlenheim
(2021–2026)		Alexandre Denisty^[1]
Area ¹	8.6 km² (3.3 sq mi)
Population (2021)^[2]	2,903
• Density	340/km² (870/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	67112 /67120
Elevation	157–178 m (515–584 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Duttlenheim (French pronunciation: [dytlənaim] ^ⓘ;^[3] German: Düttelnheim; Alsatian: Dìttle) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.^[4] It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Strasbourg, and approximately 20 km from the German border.

Arsène Wenger, former long-time manager of Arsenal F.C., grew up here. His parents ran the bistro La croix d'or, where he would spend hours studying the behaviour of the football-loving customers.^[5]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,502	—
1975	1,740	+2.12%
1982	2,036	+2.27%
1990	2,291	+1.49%
1999	2,395	+0.49%
2007	2,818	+2.05%
2012	2,807	−0.08%
2017	2,890	+0.58%
Source: INSEE^[6]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "Localisation et prononciation des noms de lieux d'Alsace commençant par C ou D". elsasser.free.fr. Archived from the original on 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
^ INSEE commune file
^ "Wenger: Pub life the secret to my success". 2009-09-25.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE