Schiltigheim
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The old town hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Schiltigheim | |
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| Coordinates: 48°36′28″N 7°45′00″E / 48.6078°N 7.75°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Bas-Rhin |
| Arrondissement | Strasbourg |
| Canton | Schiltigheim |
| Intercommunality | Strasbourg Eurométropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Danielle Dambach (EELV) |
Area 1 | 7.63 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | 34,708 |
| • Density | 4,550/km2 (11,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 67447 /67300 |
| Elevation | 133–152 m (436–499 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Schiltigheim (French: Schiltigheim, pronounced [ʃiltiɡajm]; German: Schiltigheim; Alsatian: Schelige [ˈʃelikə]) is a commune located north of the city of Strasbourg in the Bas-Rhin department within the Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
Schiltigheim is located in the historical and cultural region of Alsace which has been administratively integrated into the European Collectivity of Alsace since January 1, 2021.
The inhabitants are called Schilikois in French and Scheligemer in Alsatian.
Schiltigheim is the largest suburb of the city of Strasbourg, and it borders Strasbourg to the north. In 2017, Schiltigheim was the third-most populous commune in Bas-Rhin (after Strasbourg and Haguenau), with a total population of 31,894.