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Bischheim (French pronunciation: [biʃaim] ^ⓘ; Alsatian: Bésche) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department and Grand Est region of north-eastern France.

The town is bordered by Hoenheim, Strasbourg, Schiltigheim, and Niederhausbergen. It lies on the Ill and the canal between the Rhine and the Rhône (Rhône–Rhine Canal).

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,423 —     1800 1,859 +3.89% 1806 1,822 −0.33% 1821 2,088 +0.91% 1831 2,347 +1.18% 1836 2,718 +2.98% 1841 2,692 −0.19% 1846 2,929 +1.70% 1851 3,137 +1.38% 1856 3,190 +0.34% 1861 3,401 +1.29% 1866 3,624 +1.28% 1871 3,860 +1.27% 1875 4,112 +1.59% 1880 4,931 +3.70% 1885 5,340 +1.61% 1890 6,045 +2.51% 1895 6,722 +2.15% 1900 7,764 +2.92%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1905 9,012 +3.03% 1910 9,865 +1.83% 1921 9,635 −0.21% 1926 10,240 +1.23% 1931 10,955 +1.36% 1936 11,287 +0.60% 1946 10,740 −0.50% 1954 11,430 +0.78% 1962 12,355 +0.98% 1968 14,383 +2.57% 1975 14,985 +0.59% 1982 16,215 +1.13% 1990 16,308 +0.07% 1999 16,763 +0.31% 2007 17,739 +0.71% 2012 17,491 −0.28% 2017 17,093 −0.46% 2023 18,558 +1.38%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2023)[4]

• Château de la Cour d’Angleterre
• Communes of the Bas-Rhin department

• Official website (in French)