Saint-Jean-de-Bassel
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins | |
Canton | Sarrebourg | |
Community association | Sarrebourg Moselle Sud | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 48 ' N , 6 ° 59' E | |
height | 232-275 m | |
surface | 10.05 km 2 | |
Residents | 350 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 35 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 57930 | |
INSEE code | 57613 | |
Place view |
Saint-Jean-de-Bassel (German Sankt Johann von Bassel , 1940-1944 Basseln ) is a French commune with 350 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ), about nine kilometers north-west of Sarrebourg .
history
In the 15th century the place was a seat of the Order of Malta , after whose patron saint it is named. There is a monastery of the Sisters of Divine Providence ( Sœurs de la Divine Providence ).
The place came to France in 1766, from 1871 to 1918 to the German Empire and from 1919 back to France.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2015 |
Residents | 277 | 376 | 382 | 336 | 341 | 338 | 344 | 338 |
Web links
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