Leyviller

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Leyviller
Leyviller coat of arms
Leyviller (France)
Leyviller
region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Canton Sarralbe
Community association Saint-Avold synergy
Coordinates 49 ° 2 ′  N , 6 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 2 ′  N , 6 ° 50 ′  E
height 224-291 m
surface 7.25 km 2
Residents 493 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 68 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 57660
INSEE code

Church of the Assumption

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Leyviller (German Leyweiler ) is a French commune with 493 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Forbach-Boulay-Moselle arrondissement .

geography

The village is located in northeast Lorraine, about ten kilometers southeast of Saint-Avold .

history

There were settlements here as early as the Gallo-Roman times .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009 2017
Residents 276 299 424 455 436 436 474 493

Attractions

  • L'Assomption-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie (Assumption) church from 1827.

Web links

Commons : Leyviller  - collection of images, videos and audio files