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Jimbolia (Romanian IPA pronunciation: /ʒim.'bo.li.a/, Hungarian: Zsombolya, German: Hatzfeld) is a town in Timiş county, Romania. In 2004, it had a population of 11,605.

The town was first mentioned in a written record in a papal tax record in 1333 as Chumbul. It was colonized in 1766 by Danube Swabians and renamed Hatzfeld. In 1920, it became part of Romania with the name Jimbolia.

Cities in RomaniaDanube SwabianTimiş County