Vahl-lès-Bénestroff
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins | |
| Canton | Le Saulnois | |
| Community association | Saulnois | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 55 ' N , 6 ° 47' E | |
| height | 220-284 m | |
| surface | 8.97 km 2 | |
| Residents | 148 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57670 | |
| INSEE code | 57685 | |
Vahl-lès-Bénestroff ( German Vahl , 1940-44 Wallen ) is a French commune with 148 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 .
Vahl-lès-Bénestroff is three kilometers east of Bénestroff .
The village was mentioned as whales in the Middle Ages . It was completely destroyed in the Thirty Years War and only rebuilt and repopulated in 1660.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2013 |
| Residents | 175 | 191 | 159 | 120 | 106 | 117 | 124 | 139 |
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