Upper vises

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Upper vises
Coat of arms of Obervisse
Obervisse (France)
Upper vises
region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Canton Boulay-Moselle
Community association Houve-Pays Boulageois
Coordinates 49 ° 9 '  N , 6 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 9 '  N , 6 ° 35'  E
height 327-411 m
surface 4.4 km 2
Residents 159 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 36 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 57220
INSEE code

Saint-Hubert church

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Obervisse (German Oberwiese ) is a French commune with 159 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ).

location

The community is located 15 kilometers west of the border town of Freyming-Merlebach .

history

There were settlements as early as Gallo-Roman times . The community was first mentioned in 1391 as Haud-Veize .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009
Residents 111 114 109 104 119 126 154

Attractions

  • 19th century church "Saint-Hubert"
  • Remains of the Maginot Line
  • Replica of the Lourdes grotto

Web links

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