Blaesheim (French pronunciation: [blɛsaim] ; German: Bläsheim; Alsatian: Blaase) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in northeastern France.[3]

Blaesheim
Blaase
11th-12th-century church bell, Blaesheim
11th-12th-century church bell, Blaesheim
Coat of arms of Blaesheim
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Location of Blaesheim
Blaesheim is located in France
Blaesheim
Blaesheim
Blaesheim is located in Grand Est
Blaesheim
Blaesheim
Coordinates: 48°31′N 7°37′E / 48.51°N 7.61°E / 48.51; 7.61
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentBas-Rhin
ArrondissementStrasbourg
CantonLingolsheim
IntercommunalityStrasbourg Eurométropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jacques Baur[1]
Area
1
9.96 km2 (3.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,461
  Density147/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
67049 /67113
Elevation146–198 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.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 754    
1975 908+2.69%
1982 934+0.40%
1990 1,000+0.86%
1999 1,369+3.55%
2007 1,299−0.65%
2012 1,275−0.37%
2017 1,316+0.64%
2023 1,461+1.76%
Source: INSEE[4]

Blaesheim process

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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.[5] The meetings are held alternately in France and Germany.

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. INSEE commune file
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
  5. Chronologie: 2001-2005, Portail franco-allemand