Blaesheim

Blaesheim
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11th-12th-century church bell, Blaesheim

Coat of arms
Blaesheim

Coordinates: 48°31′N 7°37′E / 48.51°N 7.61°E / 48.51; 7.61Coordinates: 48°31′N 7°37′E / 48.51°N 7.61°E / 48.51; 7.61
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement Strasbourg
Canton Lingolsheim
Intercommunality Urban Community of Strasbourg
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Baur
Area1 9.96 km2 (3.85 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 1,281
  Density 130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 67049 / 67113
Elevation 146–198 m (479–650 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.

Blaesheim (German: Bläsheim) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962692    
1968754+9.0%
1975908+20.4%
1982934+2.9%
19901,000+7.1%
19991,369+36.9%
20061,318−3.7%
20091,281−2.8%

Blaesheim process

A meeting held in Blaesheim, January 2001, between Jacques Chirac and Gerhard Schröder has given this name to a regular series of informal meetings between the French President, the German Chancellor, and their foreign ministers. The meetings are held alternately in France and Germany.

See also

References

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