Colmen
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle | |
| Canton | Bouzonville | |
| Community association | Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 21 ' N , 6 ° 33' E | |
| height | 208-267 m | |
| surface | 4.82 km 2 | |
| Residents | 197 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 41 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57320 | |
| INSEE code | 57149 | |
 Sainte-Marguerite Church |
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Colmen ( German : Kolmen ) is a French commune with 197 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ).
geography
The place is on the German-French border in the vicinity of Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville , five kilometers west of Hemmersdorf as the crow flies .
history
The place was known as Kolman in 1153 and as Colmes around 1179 .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2014 |
| Residents | 209 | 220 | 235 | 188 | 196 | 209 | 223 | 206 |
Attractions
- 19th century Church of Sainte-Marguerite
Web links
Commons : Colmen - collection of images, videos and audio files
