Dimbsthal

Dimbsthal (French pronunciation: [dimstal] ^ⓘ; German: Dimbstal) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.^[3]

Dimbsthal Dímschtel
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Dimbsthal
Dimbsthal Show map of France Dimbsthal Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°40′21″N 7°21′31″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Bas-Rhin
Arrondissement	Saverne
Canton	Saverne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Claude Schmitt[1]
Area 1	1.91 km2 (0.74 sq mi)
Population  (2022-01-01)[2]	325
• Density	170/km2 (441/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	67096 /67440
Elevation	266–362 m (873–1,188 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

The name of the commune is officially mentioned for the first time in 1120. At that time, it was ruled by the Marmoutier Abbey.^[4]

Sport

The village hosted the Grand Est regional amateur cycling championships in 2018.^[5]

Historical heritage and architecture

The church Saint-Symphorien is located in Dimbsthal.

The village also include an old water fountain. It was built in 1889 and is no longer in activity.

• 
  the church Sain-Symphorien
• 
  The entrance of the church
• 
  The old fountain

See also

• Communes of the Bas-Rhin department