Riedwihr
A community guide to Riedwihr in Grand Est, la France.
- Population
- 405 residents
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- la France
- Coordinates
- 48.1265, 7.4450
Overview
Riedwihr is a populated place in Grand Est, la France. The community supports 405 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Grand Est. Its position within the broader regional network gives Riedwihr a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
History
The history of Riedwihr is bound up with the broader story of Grand Est. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across la France, Riedwihr has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Community and amenities
Riedwihr offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Grand Est: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Riedwihr's residents. Visitors passing through Riedwihr encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Geography and location
Riedwihr sits at approximate coordinates 48.1265 latitude and 7.4450 longitude within Grand Est. The terrain and natural features around Riedwihr reflect those typical of its part of la France, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Grand Est road network providing the principal routes in and out.