Hestroff
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle | |
| Canton | Bouzonville | |
| Community association | Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 16 ' N , 6 ° 26' E | |
| height | 265-388 m | |
| surface | 7.43 km 2 | |
| Residents | 449 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 60 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57320 | |
| INSEE code | 57322 | |
 Saint-Jean-Baptiste church |
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Hestroff ( German : Hessdorf ) is a French commune with 449 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region .
geography
The place is in the north of Lorraine, two kilometers west of Anzeling and 13 kilometers from the border between Germany and France .
history
The community was first mentioned in 960 as Heruwinivilla . Other spellings were Harewainville (1212) and Hernedorp (1224).
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2015 |
| Residents | 349 | 368 | 356 | 346 | 380 | 410 | 389 | 468 |
Attractions
- Church Saint-Jean-Baptiste of the year 1730th
- Fortifications of the Maginot Line .
Web links
Commons : Hestroff - collection of images, videos and audio files
