Behren-lès-Forbach

Behren-lès-Forbach (French pronunciation: [beʁən lɛ fɔʁbak],[3] literally Behren near Forbach; German: Behren) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Between 1812 and 1925, it was part of the commune of Kerbach.[4]

Behren-lès-Forbach
Commune
A general view of Behren-lès-Forbach
A general view of Behren-lès-Forbach
Coat of arms of Behren-lès-Forbach
Coat of arms
Location of Behren-lès-Forbach
Behren-lès-Forbach is located in France
Behren-lès-Forbach
Behren-lès-Forbach
Behren-lès-Forbach is located in Grand Est
Behren-lès-Forbach
Behren-lès-Forbach
Coordinates: 49°10′28″N 6°56′08″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementForbach-Boulay-Moselle
CantonStiring-Wendel
IntercommunalityCA Forbach Porte de France
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Dominique Ferrau[1]
Area
1
5.54 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
6,571
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57058 /57460
Elevation243–382 m (797–1,253 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 250—    
1800 244−0.35%
1806 291+2.98%
1926 519+0.48%
1931 502−0.66%
1936 473−1.18%
1946 429−0.97%
1954 524+2.53%
1962 10,486+45.43%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 12,512+2.99%
1975 12,015−0.58%
1982 11,152−1.06%
1990 10,291−1.00%
1999 10,073−0.24%
2007 8,781−1.70%
2012 7,500−3.10%
2017 6,562−2.64%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. "Rénovation urbaine: focus sur les projets des villes de Forbach et Behren-lès-Forbach". Archived from the original on 21 December 2021.
  4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Behren-lès-Forbach, EHESS (in French).
  5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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