Bassing

Bassing

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Bassing

Coordinates: 48°52′10″N 6°48′09″E / 48.8694°N 6.8025°E / 48.8694; 6.8025Coordinates: 48°52′10″N 6°48′09″E / 48.8694°N 6.8025°E / 48.8694; 6.8025
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
Canton Le Saulnois
Intercommunality Saulnois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Patrick Schweitzer
Area1 6.3 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 133
  Density 21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 57053 / 57260
Elevation 220–283 m (722–928 ft)
(avg. 240 m or 790 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bassing (German: Bessingen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

History

Previous names:[1] Bessingen (1267), Bassigen (1267), Bessing (1553), Bensingen (1594), Bestingen (1665).

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962 129    
1968 139+7.8%
1975 123−11.5%
1982 108−12.2%
1990 132+22.2%
1999 142+7.6%
2006 133−6.3%
2009 133+0.0%

See also

References

  1. Kunst und Alterthum in Elsass-Lothringen - Franz Xaver Kraus
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