Lixing-lès-Rouhling
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Sarreguemines | |
| Canton | Sarreguemines | |
| Community association | Sarreguemines Confluences | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 9 ' N , 7 ° 0' E | |
| height | 210-343 m | |
| surface | 4.22 km 2 | |
| Residents | 937 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 222 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57520 | |
| INSEE code | 57408 | |
Lixing-lès-Rouhling (German Lixingen ) is a French commune with 937 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 Lixing-lès-Rouhling is located halfway between Forbach and Sarreguemines , near the border with Germany at an altitude between 210 and 343 m above sea level. The municipality covers 4.22 km².
history
The place was first mentioned in documents as Lüxinga in 1315 . From 1591 to 1758 the place belonged to the imperial rule Kerpen .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Residents | 652 | 675 | 734 | 717 | 789 | 830 | 896 | 937 |
Web links
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