Veckersviller
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins | |
| Canton | Sarrebourg | |
| Community association | Sarrebourg Moselle Sud | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 50 ' N , 7 ° 11' E | |
| height | 268-325 m | |
| surface | 4.79 km 2 | |
| Residents | 231 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 48 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57370 | |
| INSEE code | 57703 | |
 Local government (Mairie) |
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Veckersviller (German Weckersweiler ) is a French commune with 231 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 .
geography
Veckersviller is located about 16 km northeast of Sarrebourg at an altitude between 268 and 325 m above sea level.
history
The village came to France in 1766, to the German Empire from 1871 to 1918 and again to France from 1919.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2011 |
| Residents | 299 | 280 | 254 | 235 | 222 | 255 | 293 | 273 |
Culture and sights
- St. Gallus Church in Veckersviller
Web links
Commons : Veckersviller - collection of images, videos and audio files
