Bischoffsheim

Bischoffsheim
Bìsche
Commune

Coat of arms
Bischoffsheim
Location within Grand Est region
Bischoffsheim
Coordinates: 48°29′16″N 7°29′25″E / 48.4878°N 7.4903°E / 48.4878; 7.4903Coordinates: 48°29′16″N 7°29′25″E / 48.4878°N 7.4903°E / 48.4878; 7.4903
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Molsheim
Canton Molsheim
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul Schlepp
Area1 12.33 km2 (4.76 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 3,126
  Density 250/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 67045 /67870
Elevation 149–362 m (489–1,188 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bischoffsheim is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

Neighboring communes

History

Archaeological discoveries attest to the presence of people in the site of Bischoffsheim since the Neolithic, five to six thousand years BCE. Various remains indicate that the site was already important before the Roman period.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18821,839    
19621,477−19.7%
19681,495+1.2%
19751,819+21.7%
19822,075+14.1%
19902,176+4.9%
19992,768+27.2%
20063,126+12.9%
20093,264+4.4%

See also

References

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