Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville
| Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville | ||
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle | |
| Canton | Bouzonville | |
| Community association | Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 21 ' N , 6 ° 33' E | |
| height | 265-388 m | |
| surface | 3.8 km 2 | |
| Residents | 339 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 89 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57320 | |
| INSEE code | 57502 | |
Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville ( German : Neunkirchen ) is a French commune with 339 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ).
geography
The place is directly on the German-French border , four kilometers west of Hemmersdorf as the crow flies .
history
The place was known as Nunkirka in the 12th century . Other names were Neunkirchen les Bouzonville (1793) and Nunkirchen (1801). In 1837 Remeldorff was incorporated.
Attractions
- The Sainte-Anne church from 1750.
- A Celtic house was reconstructed in the forest.
Personalities
- Ernst Henn (1909–1945), vicar and resistance fighter against National Socialism
Web links
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