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Biesheim
Commune
The town hall in Biesheim
Coat of arms
Location of Biesheim
Biesheim Show map of France Biesheim Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°02′30″N 7°32′38″E / 48.0417°N 7.5439°E / 48.0417; 7.5439
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 (2021)^[2]	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

Historical 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

Communes of the Haut-Rhin department

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

Communes of the Haut-Rhin department

^pref: prefecture
^subpr: subprefecture

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