Barchain
| Barchain | ||
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins | |
| Canton | Phalsbourg | |
| Community association | Sarrebourg Moselle Sud | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 42 ' N , 6 ° 58' E | |
| height | 282-312 m | |
| surface | 1.70 km 2 | |
| Residents | 110 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 65 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57830 | |
| INSEE code | 57050 | |
Barchain (German Barchingen ) is a French commune with 110 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Sarrebourg-Château-Salins .
geography
Barchain is located about seven kilometers southwest of Sarrebourg at an altitude between 282 and 312 m above sea level. The municipality covers 1.7 km².
history
The village has belonged to France since 1661, was under German administration between 1871 and 1919 and from 1940 to 1945.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2014 |
| Residents | 96 | 95 | 99 | 109 | 101 | 99 | 109 |
Culture and sights
- Château Huberville ( Hubertsweiler Castle )
Web links
Commons : Barchain - collection of images, videos and audio files
