Dinsheim-sur-Bruche
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Bas-Rhin | |
Arrondissement | Molsheim | |
Canton | Dirty | |
Community association | Region of Molsheim-Mutzig | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 33 ' N , 7 ° 26' E | |
height | 195-330 m | |
surface | 4.98 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,476 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 296 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 67190 | |
INSEE code | 67098 | |
Website | mairie-dinsheim-sur-bruche.fr | |
Mairie Dinsheim-sur-Bruche |
Dinsheim-sur-Bruche (German Dinsheim ) is a French commune with 1,476 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Bas-Rhin department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Alsace ). The village was officially called Dinsheim until 2003 and was then renamed to avoid confusion with Dingsheim . The appendix to the place name comes from the river Bruche (dt. Breusch) , on which the place is located. The national statistical office INSEE had already named Dinsheim in the 1999 census as Dinsheim-sur-Bruche.
geography
Dinsheim is located west of Molsheim and Mutzig , in the foothills zone between the Vosges and the Upper Rhine Plain . The village is north of the Breusch, on the other bank is the municipality of Gresswiller , where there is also a train station on the Strasbourg - Saales line . The N 420 and D 392 lead through the Dinsheim marking.
history
From 1871 until the end of the First World War , Dinsheim-sur-Bruche belonged to the German Empire as part of the realm of Alsace-Lorraine and was assigned to the Molsheim district in the Lower Alsace district .
Population development
year | 1910 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
Residents | 1,024 | 1281 | 1330 | 1347 | 1,282 | 1275 | 1340 | 1313 | 1476 |
Attractions
The Schiebenberg (317 m) rises north of the village; Since 1875 there has been a gilded statue of a “Madonna and Child” on a sandstone plinth.
Another striking building is the "Saints Simon et Jude" church in neoclassical style. It was built from 1828 to 1832.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Bas-Rhin . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-055-8 , pp. 706-708.