Hundling
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Sarreguemines | |
Canton | Sarreguemines | |
Community association | Sarreguemines Confluences | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 6 ′ N , 6 ° 59 ′ E | |
height | 209-321 m | |
surface | 6.63 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,350 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 204 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 57990 | |
INSEE code | 57340 |
Hundling (German Hundlingen ) is a French commune with 1,350 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Sarreguemines arrondissement .
geography
The municipality of Hundling is located six kilometers west of Sarreguemines on the highway to Saint-Avold at an altitude between 209 and 321 m above sea level, the mean height is 235 m. The municipal area covers 6.63 km² (663 ha).
history
Hundling is first mentioned on August 31, 1269, when Gerlach, Walter, Gela (Gertrud) and Adelheid, the children of the knight Albert von Morsberg (Marimont), bequeathed a sum of money to the Teutonic Order of Metz. In 1315 one comes across the name Hundelinga , then Hundlingen (1581).
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2015 |
Residents | 1117 | 1172 | 1133 | 1234 | 1322 | 1373 | 1373 | 1339 |
literature
- Albert Hardt: Middle Rhine document book (Wolfenacker, Wiesbaden 2006)
Web links
Commons : Hundling - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Mémoires de la Société d'archéologie et d'histoire de la Moselle (1860–1861)