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Dietwiller (; ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in eastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.

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Dietwiller is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region. It lies in the canton of Sierentz, Haut-Rhin, Upper Alsace, and the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération. The associated electoral district is the canton of Brunstatt-Didenheim. The commune shares borders with Eschentzwiller, Hombourg, Niffer, and Schlierbach.

The area of Dietwiller is 11.06 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,479 residents (726 male and 721 female) and another citing 1,246. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 304 meters in one dataset and 254 meters in another. The postal code is 68440, and the timezone is Europe/Paris. Dietwiller is twinned with Allemans-du-Dropt.

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Place details

Locality
Dietwiller
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
1,246
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Dietwiller
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Dietwiller, Mairie.jpg
French commune.caption
The town hall in Dietwiller
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason de la ville de Dietwiller (68).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Mulhouse
French commune.canton
Brunstatt-Didenheim
French commune.INSEE
68072
French commune.postal code
68440
French commune.mayor
Christian Frantz
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération
French commune.elevation m
250
French commune.elevation min m
240
French commune.elevation max m
304
French commune.area km2
11.06

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Dietwiller (; ) is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in eastern France. It forms part of the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération, the inter-communal local government body for the Mulhouse conurbation.

== History == The Thalbahn Habsheim ran through Dietwiller. It was a long narrow-gauge railway with a gauge of . It was built during World War I by German soldiers and Romanian prisoners of war as a military light railway. Many prisoners of war died due to malnutrition, forced labor and the poor living conditions and were buried in the Romanian cemetery in Dietweiler.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dietwiller” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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