Belles-Forêts (French pronunciation: [bɛl fɔʁɛ]) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
This commune was created in 1973 by the fusion of: Angviller-lès-Bisping (German: Angweiler), Bisping (German: Bisping) and Desseling (German: Disselingen) (till 1986).
Belles-Forêts | |
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_mairie_%C3%A0_Bisping.jpg) The town hall in Belles-Forêts | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Belles-Forêts  | |
  Belles-Forêts  Belles-Forêts | |
| Coordinates: 48°48′23″N 6°53′34″E / 48.8064°N 6.8928°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins |
| Canton | Sarrebourg |
| Intercommunality | Sarrebourg - Moselle Sud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marina Husson[1] |
Area 1 | 26.57 km2 (10.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 233 |
| • Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57086 /57930 |
| Elevation | 215–290 m (705–951 ft) (avg. 230 m or 750 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 280 | — |
| 1975 | 231 | −2.71% |
| 1982 | 227 | −0.25% |
| 1990 | 242 | +0.80% |
| 1999 | 238 | −0.19% |
| 2009 | 253 | +0.61% |
| 2014 | 248 | −0.40% |
| 2020 | 232 | −1.11% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
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