Biesheim

commune in Haut-Rhin, France

Biesheim is a commune. It is in the Haut-Rhin department of eastern France.

Biesheim
Coat of arms of Biesheim
Location of Biesheim
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Biesheim is located in France
Biesheim
Biesheim
Biesheim is located in Grand Est
Biesheim
Biesheim
Coordinates: 48°02′30″N 7°32′38″E / 48.0417°N 7.5439°E / 48.0417; 7.5439
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentHaut-Rhin
ArrondissementColmar-Ribeauvillé
CantonEnsisheim
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Georges Trescher
Area
1
16.55 km2 (6.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
2,342
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
68036 /68600
Elevation184–194 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.