Saint-Louis (Moselle)

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Saint-Louis
Saint-Louis coat of arms
Saint-Louis (France)
Saint-Louis
region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
Canton Phalsbourg
Community association Pays de Phalsbourg
Coordinates 48 ° 43 '  N , 7 ° 11'  E 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
Website Saint-Louis

Mairie Saint-Louis

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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
Saint-Louis church

Web links

Commons : Saint-Louis  - Collection of images, videos and audio files