Gunstett 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

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Geography

The village is positioned slightly to the east of the Departmental Road RD27, a short distance north of Haguenau. The surrounding countryside is dominated by arable agriculture: the soil type is alluvial, reflecting the proximity of the River Rhine to the east.

Neighbouring villages are Oberdorf

Oberdorf

-Austria:*Oberdorf am Hochegg, in the district of Feldbach in Styria.*Oberdorf im Burgenland, in the district of Oberwart in Burgenland.- Switzerland :*Oberdorf, Basel-Landschaft*Oberdorf, Nidwalden*Oberdorf, Solothurn...

 top the north, Biblisheim

Biblisheim

Biblisheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*...

 to the south-east, Durrenbach

Durrenbach

Durrenbach is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*...

 to the south, Morsbronn-les-Bains

Morsbronn-les-Bains

Morsbronn-les-Bains is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France.-References:*...

 to the south-south-west and the formerly independent commune of Eberbach-Woerth to the West.

Points of interest

• The Pear Conservation Orchard comprises 300 trees of 250 different varieties.
• St Michael's Church contains an organ built in 1857 by Seltz
  Seltz
  Seltz is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department of the Alsace region in north-eastern France. It is located on the Sauer river near its confluence with the Rhine, opposite the German town of Rastatt.-History:...
  
  organ builder Joseph Stiehr.
• Public wash house.