Sommerau is a commune in the

Bas-Rhin Bas-Rhin (; Alsatian: ''Unterelsàss'', ' or '; traditional german: links=no, Niederrhein; en, Lower Rhine) is a department in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est super-region of France. The name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its low ...

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of northeastern

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. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Allenwiller, Birkenwald, Salenthal and Singrist.Arrêté préfectoral
8 December 2015

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