Hommarting

Hommarting (French pronunciation: [ɔmaʁtɛ̃]; German: Hommartingen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Hommarting
Commune
The town hall in Hommarting
The town hall in Hommarting
Coat of arms of Hommarting
Coat of arms
Location of Hommarting
Hommarting is located in France
Hommarting
Hommarting
Hommarting is located in Grand Est
Hommarting
Hommarting
Coordinates: 48°44′21″N 7°08′45″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementSarrebourg-Château-Salins
CantonSarrebourg
IntercommunalityCC Sarrebourg Moselle Sud
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Louis Nisse[1]
Area
1
10.19 km2 (3.93 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
827
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57333 /57405
Elevation257–336 m (843–1,102 ft)
(avg. 240 m or 790 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

This municipality is located in the historic region of Lorraine and is part of the pays de Sarrebourg.

It is located in the Rhine watershed within the Rhine-Meuse basin. It is drained by the Eichmatte stream, the Muellermatte stream, the Bubenbach stream and the Steiglenbach.[3]

Toponymy

Former names:[4] Humertingen (XVe siècle), Hummertingen (1490), Humertingen and Hommertingen (1525), Humerting (1556), Humerding (1675), Homertingen or Omertingen (1719), Homarting (1756), Hommartin (1793), Hommartingen (1871-1918), Humbertingen (1940-1944).

History

Hommarting was a former possession of the Weissembourg and Marmoutier abbeys, as well as of the Bishopric of Metz. It was also held in fief by numerous lords (Lutzelbourg, Lening-Réchicourt).

In 1661, with the treaty of Vincennes between the duke of Lorraine and Louis XIV, the commune became French.

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. "Réseau hydrographique de Hommarting". Géoportail (in French).
  4. Lepage, Henri. Dictionnaire topographique du département de la Meurthe (in French) (Impression Impériale ed.). Paris: Société d'archéologie de Lorraine.


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