| Biesheim | |
|---|---|
|  The town hall in Biesheim | |
| .svg.png.webp) Coat of arms | |
| Location of Biesheim | |
|   Biesheim   Biesheim | |
| Coordinates: 48°02′30″N 7°32′38″E / 48.0417°N 7.5439°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Grand Est | 
| Department | Haut-Rhin | 
| Arrondissement | Colmar-Ribeauvillé | 
| Canton | Ensisheim | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Hug[1] | 
| Area 1 | 16.55 km2 (6.39 sq mi) | 
| Population | 2,501 | 
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 68036 /68600 | 
| Elevation | 184–194 m (604–636 ft) (avg. 190 m or 620 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Biesheim (French pronunciation: [bisaim] ⓘ; Alsatian: Biese) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. | 
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,148 | — | 
| 1975 | 1,874 | +7.25% | 
| 1982 | 1,959 | +0.64% | 
| 1990 | 2,125 | +1.02% | 
| 1999 | 2,315 | +0.96% | 
| 2007 | 2,299 | −0.09% | 
| 2012 | 2,506 | +1.74% | 
| 2017 | 2,571 | +0.51% | 
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Archaeology
Remains of a Mithraeum have been unearthed in Biesheim in 1977.
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ↑ INSEE commune file
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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