Baronville

Baronville
region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Canton	Sarralbe
Community association	Saint-Avold synergy
Coordinates	48 ° 56 '  N , 6 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 56 '  N , 6 ° 37'  E
height	251-322 m
surface	6.18 km 2
Residents	364 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	59 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	57340
INSEE code	57051
Church of the Assumption

Baronville (German Baronweiler , 1941-44 Barenweiler ) is a French commune with 364 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Forbach-Boulay-Moselle arrondissement .

geography

Baronville is about 40 kilometers southeast of Metz and 16 kilometers northeast of Château-Salins at an altitude between 251 and 322 m above sea level. The municipality covers 6.18 km².

Neighboring communities are Landroff in the north, Harprich in the northeast, Morhange in the east and southeast, Achain in the south and Destry in the west.

history

The place was first mentioned in 896 as Barrunvillam . Then Barandorf (1361), Barendorff (1383, 1454 & 1461).

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2007
Residents	303	320	352	372	361	346	387

Culture and sights

Sights include a church from 1857 which also includes the pillars of a Romanesque style church from the 12th century. The old church was destroyed around 1850.

Economy and Infrastructure

Several highways meet in Baronville (D 674 from Nancy and Sarreguemines ; D 999 from Metz and Dieuze ; D 20 from Faulquemont and Delme ). The nearest train station is in the neighboring municipality of Morhange .

Sectors are forestry with a sawmill and agriculture. Grains and vegetables are grown and poultry are raised.

Web links

Commons : Baronville  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Burkhard Dietz, Helmut Gabel-Griff nach dem Westen-Part 1- (2003)