Jetterswiller
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Jetterswiller is a commune
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...

 in the Bas-Rhin
Bas-Rhin
Bas-Rhin is a department of France. The name means "Lower Rhine". It is the more populous and densely populated of the two departments of the Alsace region, with 1,079,013 inhabitants in 2006.- History :...

 department in Alsace
Alsace
Alsace is the fifth-smallest of the 27 regions of France in land area , and the smallest in metropolitan France. It is also the seventh-most densely populated region in France and third most densely populated region in metropolitan France, with ca. 220 inhabitants per km²...

 in north-eastern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

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Geography

The village is the meeting point of several minor roads: to the west of the village the main road connecting Saverne
Saverne
Saverne is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It is situated on the Rhine-Marne canal at the foot of a pass over the Vosges Mountains, and 45 km N.W...

 and Molsheim
Molsheim
Molsheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. The total population in 2006 was 9,382. Molsheim had been a very fast growing city between the French censuses of 1968 and 1999, passing from 5,739 to 9,331 inhabitants, but this increase came to a noticeable halt...

 is within walking distance. The surrounding land is largely devoted to agriculture. Adjacent communes are, to the north, Reutenbourg
Reutenbourg
Reutenbourg is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*...

, to the north-east Westhouse-Marmoutier
Westhouse-Marmoutier
Westhouse-Marmoutier is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*...

 and Knœrsheim
Knœrsheim
Knœrsheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-Geography:Knœrsheim is positioned some twelve kilometres to the south-east of Saverne. Surrounding communes are Zeinheim and Rangen to the south-east, Zehnacker in the south and Westhouse-Marmoutier to the...

, to the easy Zehnacker
Zehnacker
Zehnacker is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. It is well known for its high quality wines and beef. Although it is referred to often as 'cheap plonk' it is much appreciated in the clubs and pubs of Soho. It is a great exporter of these foodstuffs...

, to the south-east Crastatt
Crastatt
Crastatt is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*...

 and to the west Singrist
Singrist
Singrist is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*...

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