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Bischheim is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Bischheim and is located in the arrondissement of Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, and Unterelsaß. The town shares borders with Strasbourg, Hoenheim, Niederhausbergen, and Reichstett, and is positioned next to the Ill river. Its elevation is 150 meters above sea level.
The administrative area covers 4.41 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 18,558 residents (8,244 male and 8,849 female) and another citing 17,434. The postal code for the commune is 67800. It is associated with the canton of Schiltigheim for electoral purposes.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bischheim
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 17,434
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Grand Est
- Department
- Bas-Rhin
- Arrondissement
- Strasbourg
- Canton
- Schiltigheim
- Intercommunality
- Strasbourg Eurométropole
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Jean-Louis Hoerlé ( LR )
- Area
- 4.41 km (1.70 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 18,558
- Density
- 4,210/km (10,900/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 67043 /67800
- Elevation
- 132–150 m (433–492 ft) , (avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Bischheim
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Strasbourg-Campagne
- Population
- 18558
- Area
- 4.41
- Elevation
- 140
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Ill
- Capital of
- canton of Bischheim
- Shares border with
- La Wantzenau
- Official website
- www.bischheim.alsace
- Image
- Hôtel de ville de Bischheim.jpg
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- Commons category
- Bischheim (France)
- topic's main category
- Category:Bischheim (France)
- postal code
- 67800
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- associated electoral district
- canton of Schiltigheim
- male population
- 8244
- female population
- 8849
- P8168
- Christoph the Strong
- different from
- Bischheim
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-88-20-83-83
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Encyclopedic overview
Bischheim ( French pronunciation: [biʃaim] ; Alsatian: Bésche) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
Geography
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