Burst
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle | |
| Canton | Freyming-Merlebach | |
| Community association | Freyming-Merlebach | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 7 ′ N , 6 ° 50 ′ E | |
| height | 226-306 m | |
| surface | 5.79 km 2 | |
| Residents | 579 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 100 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57450 | |
| INSEE code | 57052 | |
.jpg) Château de Barst |
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Barst is a French commune with 579 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 and the Freyming-Merlebach canton .
geography
The municipality of Barst is eight kilometers from the German-French border and six kilometers south of Freyming-Merlebach . Neighboring communities are (from the north, then further clockwise) Guenviller , Seingbouse , Cappel , Hoste , Maxstadt , Biding and Macheren . The demarcation consists of two spatially separate parts, between which a strip belonging to the Cappel district is pushed. In the southern part is the eponymous place Barst, in the north the district of Marienthal .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
| 332 | 349 | 358 | 392 | 453 | 483 | 549 |
Attractions
- Château de Barst, country castle from 1835
- Remains of the Maginot Line , two tanks and a reconstructed trench system.
Web links
Commons : Barst - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Report 2010 at westwalltag.de