Piblange

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Piblange
Coat of arms of Piblange
Piblange (France)
Piblange
region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Canton Boulay-Moselle
Community association Houve-Pays Boulageois
Coordinates 49 ° 15 ′  N , 6 ° 25 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 15 ′  N , 6 ° 25 ′  E
height 213-317 m
surface 9.59 km 2
Residents 1,011 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 105 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 57220
INSEE code

Saint-Léger church in the Drogny district

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Piblange (German Pieblingen ) is a French commune with 1011 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ).

The districts of Bockange, Drogny, Saint-Bernard and Streiffel belong to Piblange.

location

The parish is ten kilometers southwest of Bouzonville .

history

Piblange was first mentioned in 1137 as Pibilinga . Other names were Publanges (1221), Piveling (1330) and Pieblengen (1689).

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009 2015
Residents 262 488 702 605 687 720 952 1,027

Attractions

  • Church Saint-Léger from the 18th century in the district Drogny
  • Remains of the Maginot Line

Web links

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