Zimming
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle | |
| Canton | Faulquemont | |
| Community association | District Urbain de Faulquemont | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 8 ' N , 6 ° 35' E | |
| height | 285-411 m | |
| surface | 7.87 km 2 | |
| Residents | 712 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 90 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57690 | |
| INSEE code | 57762 | |
Zimming (Lorraine Zéming ; German Zimmingen ) is a French commune with 712 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ).
geography
The districts of Reberg and Bettingen (ruins) belong to Zimming . Neighboring communities are Obervisse in the north, Boucheporn in the northeast, Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold in the east, Bambiderstroff in the south, Haute-Vigneulles in the southwest, Hallering and Narbéfontaine in the west.
history
In 1255 the place was first mentioned as Symmenges . Then, Zimmingen (1644).
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
| Residents | 141 | 274 | 474 | 596 | 658 | 627 |
Très-Sainte-Trinité church
Saint-Gengoulf chapel in the Bettingen district
Web links
Commons : Zimming - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mémoires de l'Académie nationale de Metz - Volume 45 (1865)