Bickenholtz
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins | |
Canton | Sarrebourg | |
Community association | Sarrebourg Moselle Sud | |
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 | 57080 | |
Church of the Nativity of Mary |
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 |
Web links
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