Waldweistroff
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Thionville | |
Canton | Bouzonville | |
Community association | Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 22 ′ N , 6 ° 30 ′ E | |
height | 224-291 m | |
surface | 7.73 km 2 | |
Residents | 494 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 64 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 57320 | |
INSEE code | 57739 | |
Saint-Hubert church |
Waldweistroff (German Waldweisdorf , Lorraine Waldweischtroff ) is a French commune with 494 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Thionville .
geography
Waldweistroff is located about 24 kilometers east of Thionville near the German border at an altitude between 224 and 291 m above sea level, the mean height is 240 m. The municipality covers 7.73 km².
history
The place has belonged to France since 1661.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2015 |
Residents | 378 | 381 | 402 | 437 | 405 | 411 | 406 | 494 |
traffic
Waldweistroff was on the now disused Merzig – Bettelainville railway line .
Web links
Commons : Waldweistroff - Collection of images, videos and audio files