Adaincourt

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Adaincourt
Adaincourt Coat of Arms
Adaincourt (France)
Adaincourt
region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Canton Faulquemont
Community association District Urbain de Faulquemont
Coordinates 49 ° 0 ′  N , 6 ° 26 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 0 ′  N , 6 ° 26 ′  E
height 221-273 m
surface 3.42 km 2
Residents 125 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 37 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 57580
INSEE code

Notre-Dame-de-Pitié chapel

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Adaincourt (German: Adinghofen ) is a French commune with 125 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ).

geography

The municipality of Adaincourt is located about 23 kilometers southeast of Metz , on the edge of the Niedtal valley .

history

The village was first mentioned as Daincort in 1316 and annexed by France in 1552, which was recognized in the Peace of Westphalia in 1648. From 1871 to 1918 it belonged again to the German Empire , but French remained the official and colloquial language.

1915-18 (and during the Nazi occupation 1940-44 ) it bore the name Adinghofen, invented by the German authorities .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2014
Residents 70 74 88 84 98 107 112 120

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ernest Nègre: Toponymie générale de la France. Volume II. Geneva 1996, page 880.

Web links

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