Bertrambois

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Bertrambois
Coat of arms of Bertrambois
Bertrambois (France)
Bertrambois
region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Luneville
Canton Baccarat
Community association Vezouze en Piémont
Coordinates 48 ° 36 '  N , 6 ° 59'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 36 '  N , 6 ° 59'  E
height 294-675 m
surface 18.46 km 2
Residents 308 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 17 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 54480
INSEE code

Saint Florent village church

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Bertrambois is a French commune with 308 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Lunéville and the Canton of Baccarat (until 2015 the Canton of Cirey-sur-Vezouze ).

geography

The municipality is located about 60 kilometers east-southeast of Nancy and 57 kilometers west of Strasbourg in the south of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department. Bertrambois borders the Moselle department . The municipality is located on the Ruisseau de l'Herbas on the edge of the Vosges . Neighboring municipalities are Hattigny , Fraquelfing and Niderhoff (all in the Moselle department) in the north, Lafrimbolle (in the Moselle department) in the northeast and east, Turquestein-Blancrupt (in the Moselle department) in the east and southeast, Val-et-Châtillon in the southwest and west as well Cirey-sur-Vezouze and Tanconville in the northwest. The community consists of the two places Bertrambois and La Forêt , the hamlet Le Champ le Branle and some groups of houses and individual farms. Large parts of the municipality are forested.

history

The present municipality is mentioned in a document in 1295 under the name Bertranboix . Bertrambois was under the Bailiwick of Vic and historically belonged to the province of Trois-Évêchés (Three Bishoprics), which in fact fell to France in 1552. Until the French Revolution , the community was then in the Grand-gouvernement de Lorraine-et-Barrois . From 1793 to 1801 the municipality was assigned to the Blâmont district and also part of the canton of Cirey. Then from 1801 to 1873 in the canton of Lorquin (1871–1873 Lörchingen). From 1873 to 2015 it again belonged to the canton of Cirey (-sur-Vezouze). From 1801 to 1873 it was also assigned to the Arrondissement of Sarrebourg (1871–1873 Saarburg district). Since then, it has belonged to the Lunéville arrondissement. Until 1871, the community was in the old Meurt (h) e. Then for two years to the Lorraine region . Since then it has been part of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department . From 1873 to 1918 Bertrambois was on the border with Germany.

Population development

year 1793 1836 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2017
Residents 882 1374 533 483 409 405 342 403 366 308
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

traffic

Bertrambois is far away from major national traffic routes. The D8, which runs right through the village, is important for regional traffic.

Attractions

  • 19th century village church of Saint-Florent
  • several wayside crosses
  • Memorial to the Fallen
  • Memorial to the smugglers / smugglers
  • Ruins of the destroyed castle
  • Remains of the Roman road "Chemin d'Allemagne"
  • Ruins of the Sainte-Catherine chapel in Saussenrupt

Individual evidence

  1. Source on the name of the community
  2. moving sights
  3. Memorial to the Fallen

Web links

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