Bischheim, Bas-Rhin
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Commune of Bischheim | |
Location | |
Longitude | 07° 45' 10" E |
Latitude | 48° 36' 52" N |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Alsace |
Department | Bas-Rhin |
Arrondissement | Strasbourg-Campagne |
Canton | Bischheim (chief town) |
Intercommunality | Urban Community of Strasbourg |
Mayor | André Klein-Mosser (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Altitude | 132 m–150 m (avg. 140 m) |
Land area¹ | 4.41 km² |
Population² (1999) |
16,763 |
- Density (1999) | 3,801/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 67043/ 67800 |
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
Bischheim is a commune in the department of Bas-Rhin in Alsace, France with a population of 16,763. The town is bordered by Hoenheim, Strasbourg, Schiltigheim, and Niederhausbergen. It lies on the Ill and the canal between the Rhine and the Rhône.
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- This article is based on a translation of an article from the German Wikipedia.