title: Eichhoffen
text: # Eichhoffen
  
  Eichhoffen (French pronunciation: (listen); German: Eichhofen im Elsaß) is a commune, in the Bas-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Eichhoffen station has rail connections to Strasbourg and Sélestat.
  
  ## Politics and government
  
  Elected in 2014 and re-elected in 2020, the current mayor of Eichhoffen is Évelyne Lavigne.
  
  ## Notable residents
  
  * Mathias Ringmann (1482-1511) — Scholar, cosmographer and poet
  