Hambach, Moselle
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Hambach | |
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The church in Hambach | |
Coordinates: 49°03′41″N 7°02′14″E / 49.0614°N 7.0372°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
Arrondissement | Sarreguemines |
Canton | Sarreguemines |
Intercommunality | CA Sarreguemines Confluences |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Muller[1] |
Area 1 | 17.6 km2 (6.8 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,831 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 57289 /57910 |
Elevation | 213–281 m (699–922 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Hambach (French pronunciation: [ambax]; Lorraine Franconian: Hombach) is a town and commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It belongs to the historic region of Lorraine and is close to Sarreguemines and the German border.
The major manufacturing plant of British company Ineos Automotive, who are building the Grenadier 4x4 is located in Hambach.
Population
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Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 1,887 | — |
1975 | 2,002 | +0.85% |
1982 | 2,135 | +0.92% |
1990 | 2,152 | +0.10% |
1999 | 2,501 | +1.68% |
2007 | 2,695 | +0.94% |
2012 | 2,767 | +0.53% |
2017 | 2,886 | +0.85% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
History
Because of its historically disputed location in Lorraine, Hambach switched several times between Germany and France.
- 1200 - 1766: Kingdom of Germany as part of Holy Roman Empire
- 1766 - 1871: France
- 1871 - 1918: German Empire
- 1918 - 1940: France
- 1940 - 1944: Nazi Germany
- since 1945: France
See also
References
- ^ "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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