Boofzheim

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Boofzheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Its name is probably derived from the French "bœuf" (bull or ox). Variants of the name include Boofi - Boffesheim - Bofftsheim - Boffsheim - Bototzheim - Booftzheim - Booffzheim.

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Boofzheim
Route de Rhinau, Sélestat-Erstein

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N 48.3325 °	E 7.6817 °

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Route de Rhinau 9
67860 Sélestat-Erstein
Grand Est, France
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