Saint-Louis (Moselle)
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins | |
Canton | Phalsbourg | |
Community association | Pays de Phalsbourg | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 43 ' N , 7 ° 11' E | |
height | 215-393 m | |
surface | 9.28 km 2 | |
Residents | 665 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 72 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 57820 | |
INSEE code | 57618 | |
Website | Saint-Louis | |
Mairie Saint-Louis |
Saint-Louis (German Sankt Ludwig bei Pfalzburg , 1940-44 Heiersberg ) is a French commune with 665 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Sarrebourg-Château-Salins . The inhabitants call themselves Ludoviciens .
geography
Saint-Louis is about ten kilometers east of Sarrebourg at an altitude between 215 and 393 m above sea level, the mean height is 360 m. The municipality covers 9.28 km².
The two courtyards Henning ( Heningerhof ) and Nudelhoff ( Nudelhof ) belong to the municipality of Saint-Louis .
history
The place was founded in 1629 by Ludwig von Lothringen-Guise and already destroyed and depopulated in 1634. Reconstruction and repopulation of the place did not begin until 1705. During the French Revolution , Saint-Louis was temporarily called Heyersberg .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
Residents | 682 | 709 | 691 | 683 | 696 | 701 | 706 | 665 |