Béning-lès-Saint-Avold
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Béning-lès-Saint-Avold (French pronunciation: [benɛ̃ lɛ sɛ̃.t‿avɔld], literally Béning near Saint-Avold; German: Beningen bei Sankt Avold) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Béning-lès-Saint-Avold | |
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The railway station in Béning-lès-Saint-Avold | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Béning-lès-Saint-Avold | |
  Béning-lès-Saint-Avold Location within France  Béning-lès-Saint-Avold Location within Grand Est | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′58″N 6°50′24″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle |
| Canton | Freyming-Merlebach |
| Intercommunality | Freyming-Merlebach |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Simone Ramsaier[1] |
Area 1 | 3.69 km2 (1.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,095 |
| • Density | 297/km2 (769/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57061 /57800 |
| Elevation | 202–337 m (663–1,106 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 | 1,203 | — |
| 1975 | 1,328 | +1.42% |
| 1982 | 1,368 | +0.42% |
| 1990 | 1,256 | −1.06% |
| 1999 | 1,231 | −0.22% |
| 2007 | 1,226 | −0.05% |
| 2012 | 1,216 | −0.16% |
| 2017 | 1,140 | −1.28% |
| 2023 | 1,095 | −0.67% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
