Heining-lès-Bouzonville | |
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| Coordinates:49°18′36″N6°35′22″E / 49.31°N 6.5894°E /49.31; 6.5894 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle |
| Canton | Bouzonville |
| Intercommunality | Bouzonvillois - Trois Frontières |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Astrid Lemarchand[1] |
Area 1 | 6.03 km2 (2.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 485 |
| • Density | 80.4/km2 (208/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57309 /57320 |
| Elevation | 223–336 m (732–1,102 ft) (avg. 366 m or 1,201 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Heining-lès-Bouzonville (French pronunciation:[ɛnɛ̃lɛbuzɔ̃vil], literallyHeiningnearBouzonville;German:Heiningen bei Busendorf) is acommune in theMoselledepartment inGrand Est in north-easternFrance. It is just 500m from the border withGermany.
It takes its name from the Abbey ofBouzonville. It was variously in the ownership of the Abbey at Bouzonville and the Abbey of St Maximin inTrier.
From 1815 it was a border town. In the 1930s, the border between France and the Saarland was closed; the French government funded a new church for Heining, the church of Sainte-Jeanne d'Arc de Leiding.[3]
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