Hemilly
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle | |
| Canton | Faulquemont | |
| Community association | District Urbain de Faulquemont | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 4 ′ N , 6 ° 30 ′ E | |
| height | 238-293 m | |
| surface | 14.04 km 2 | |
| Residents | 143 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 10 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57690 | |
| INSEE code | 57313 | |
 Saint-Hubert church |
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Hémilly ( Hemly in Lorraine ) is a French commune with 143 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region ( Lorraine until 2015 ).
geography
The municipality of Hémilly is about 25 kilometers east of Metz . The municipal area consists largely of forest ( Forêt de Rémilly ), south of the village is the Galonnier homestead ( Gallenhof ).
history
Other spellings were: Ollenanges (1316), Omanges (1594), Homlange and Heming (1756), Hemming (1766).
In the Middle Ages, the place was still in the German-speaking area and was then mentioned as Hemming , but has been Francophone for centuries . It has belonged to France since 1766.
1871–1918 Hémilly was temporarily part of the German Empire again , but French remained the official and colloquial language.
1915-1918 (and again during the Nazi occupation 1940-1944 ) the place had the name Hemelich, invented by the German authorities .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 124 | 102 | 80 | 102 | 113 | 148 | 146 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Monika Buchmüller-Pfaff: settlement names between late antiquity and the early Middle Ages
