Bisten-en-Lorraine
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Bisten-en-Lorraine (French pronunciation: [bistən ɑ̃ lɔʁɛn], literally Bisten in Lorraine; German: Bisten im Loch) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
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A general view of Bisten-en-Lorraine | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Bisten-en-Lorraine | |
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| Coordinates: 49°09′46″N 6°35′56″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle |
| Canton | Boulay-Moselle |
| Intercommunality | Warndt |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Thil[1] |
Area 1 | 4.48 km2 (1.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 245 |
| • Density | 54.7/km2 (142/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57087 /57220 |
| Elevation | 235–390 m (771–1,280 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 263 | — |
| 1975 | 254 | −0.50% |
| 1982 | 241 | −0.75% |
| 1990 | 257 | +0.81% |
| 1999 | 255 | −0.09% |
| 2009 | 264 | +0.35% |
| 2014 | 246 | −1.40% |
| 2020 | 251 | +0.34% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
