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Location & Surroundings

Sand is a place in Grand Est, France with 1,236 inhabitants, at 160 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Benfeld, less than 2 km away. The national capital Paris is about 390 km to the west. The nearest airport is Strasbourg International Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: ساند · 桑镇 · Санд · Sànd · 67433

Overview

Sand is commune in Bas-Rhin, France — FR commune française du département du Bas-Rhin.

It is located in Unterelsaß, France.

The population is about 1,413 (2022).

It covers about 6.35 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 154 metre.

Also known as: MG Denis Schultz

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Coat of arms Blason ville fr Sand Bas-Rhin.svg

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Locator map Map commune FR insee code 67433.png

Basic Data

  • Country France
  • Located in Unterelsaß
  • Area 6.35 square kilometre
  • Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
  • a subdivision of a third-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    48° 22' 58" N, 7° 36' 48" E
  • Elevation DEM: 160 m
  • Timezone Europe/Paris
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,236
  • Pop. Density 668 p/km²
  • Built-up 14.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +33

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Alternate Names

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ساند
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桑镇
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Санд
pfl
Sànd
lauc
67433

Weather in Sand

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sand, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 7.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 10.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 60 W/m2.

Temperature
7.9 C
Wind
3.4 m/s N (0 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,022.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 7.9 3.4 0 91 1,022.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.4 3.3 7 80 1,022.4 1.07 / 1.07 100 60.1 n/a
12h 9.4 1.3 20 89 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.83 100 34.9 n/a
18h 8.4 1.2 5 92 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.40 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 1.6 357 95 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 15.3 2.1 33 69 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 98 231.2 n/a
36h 11.7 1.7 41 77 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 125.9 n/a
42h 8.4 1.5 357 83 1,017.2 0.00 / 0.00 11 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 7.5 0.6 352 85 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 14.3 1.0 43 60 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 214.8 n/a
60h 12.6 0.8 252 72 1,009.3 0.02 / 0.02 100 118.1 n/a
66h 11.7 1.3 254 92 1,012.4 2.08 / 2.10 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 9.2 2.2 188 94 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.84 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-18 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sand?
Now 7.9 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 7.7 to 10.4 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 60 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sand today?
Sunrise around 07:52 and sunset around 18:37 (local time). Day length about 10h 45m.
What is the local time in Sand?
Local time is 19:13. Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sand?
Sand is a fourth-order administrative division.
How many people live in Sand?
Population about 1,236.
What is the elevation of Sand?
DEM 160 m.
Where is Sand located?
It is at 48.38278, 7.61333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sand in?
It is in France.

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Last updated 2019-03-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/6441335
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