Bettviller
Not to be confused with Bettwiller.
| Bettviller | ||
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  Bettviller | ||
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Location within Grand Est region  Bettviller | ||
| Coordinates: 49°04′47″N 7°17′09″E / 49.0797°N 7.2858°ECoordinates: 49°04′47″N 7°17′09″E / 49.0797°N 7.2858°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Sarreguemines | |
| Canton | Bitche | |
| Intercommunality | Rohrbach-lès-Bitche | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Picard | |
| Area1 | 18.41 km2 (7.11 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 838 | |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57074 / 57410 | |
| Elevation |
252–376 m (827–1,234 ft) (avg. 305 m or 1,001 ft) | |
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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. | ||
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Bettviller (German: Bettweiler) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.
The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche. It is mentioned for the first time in 1157, in the forms "Bedebur" and "Bedeviller" in 1496 (oratory). The present village was built in the 16th century.
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 894 | — |
| 1800 | 811 | −9.3% |
| 1806 | 1,017 | +25.4% |
| 1821 | 1,230 | +20.9% |
| 1836 | 1,110 | −9.8% |
| 1841 | 1,086 | −2.2% |
| 1861 | 1,055 | −2.9% |
| 1866 | 1,072 | +1.6% |
| 1872 | 1,056 | −1.5% |
| 1876 | 1,035 | −2.0% |
| 1881 | 980 | −5.3% |
| 1886 | 936 | −4.5% |
| 1891 | 935 | −0.1% |
| 1896 | 932 | −0.3% |
| 1901 | 939 | +0.8% |
| 1906 | 951 | +1.3% |
| 1911 | 968 | +1.8% |
| 1921 | 972 | +0.4% |
| 1926 | 960 | −1.2% |
| 1931 | 963 | +0.3% |
| 1936 | 946 | −1.8% |
| 1946 | 868 | −8.2% |
| 1954 | 809 | −6.8% |
| 1962 | 814 | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 826 | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 752 | −9.0% |
| 1982 | 729 | −3.1% |
| 1990 | 697 | −4.4% |
| 1999 | 741 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 841 | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 838 | −0.4% |
Bettviller, old postcard
See also
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