Imbsheim
Sign in to saveImbsheim is a village and a former commune in the Bas-Rhin department, eastern France. Since March 1, 1973, this village has been an associated commune of Bouxwiller. Its population is 527 (2022).
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- associated commune
- Official name
- Imbsheim
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Bas-Rhin
- Population
- 551
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- Mairie d'Imbsheim.jpg
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- Commons category
- Imbsheim
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 1973-02-28
- P8168
- Letov Š-14
- replaced by
- Bouxwiller
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- Names
- Heraldry
- Nickname in Alsatian language
- References
Imbsheim is a village and a former commune in the Bas-Rhin department, eastern France. Since March 1, 1973, this village has been an associated commune of Bouxwiller. Its population is 527 (2022).
==Names== The village was mentioned in 1178 as Ummenesheim which probably comes from Umbiniacum. formed by the Paleo-European root meaning a terrain obstacle or hollow, since the village is located near Bastberg Hill.
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