Bickenholtz

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Bickenholtz
Bickenholtz coat of arms
Bickenholtz (France)
Bickenholtz
region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
Canton Sarrebourg
Community association Sarrebourg Moselle Sud
Coordinates 48 ° 48 '  N , 7 ° 10'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 48 '  N , 7 ° 10'  E
height 298–334 m
surface 2.46 km 2
Residents 81 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 33 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 57635
INSEE code

Church of the Nativity of Mary

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Bickenholtz (German Bickenholz ) is a French commune with 81 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

Bickenholtz is located about twelve kilometers northeast of Sarrebourg at an altitude between 298 and 334 m above sea level. The municipality covers 2.46 km². The A4 (Strasbourg – Paris) runs through the municipality .

history

The small village was founded in 1630 and was called Sainte-Marie-de-Bickenholtz until 1863 . In 1766 it became part of France, from 1871 to 1918 it became part of the German Empire and from 1919 back to France.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007
Residents 89 92 80 75 77 63 73

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