Bettborn, Moselle

Bettborn
Commune
The town hall in Bettborn
Coat of arms
Location of Bettborn
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Coordinates: 48°48′06″N 7°01′20″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
Canton	Sarrebourg
Intercommunality	Sarrebourg Moselle Sud
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pascal Martin
Area 1	6.57 km2 (2.54 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	388
• Density	59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57071 /57930
Elevation	232–322 m (761–1,056 ft) (avg. 290 m or 950 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bettborn (French pronunciation: [bɛtbɔʁn]; German: Bettborn) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

Toponymy

Former names: Bedebur in 1316, Betteburn during the 15th century, Besporn and Bettbornn (1525), Bedweiler (XVI^e siècle), Betboorn and Bethboren (17th century), Bettborn or Bettpert (1779).

History

Bettborn was a part of the seigneury of Fénétrange-Schwanhals.

The village was destroyed during the Thirty Years' War.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	243	—
1975	246	+0.18%
1982	265	+1.07%
1990	318	+2.31%
1999	353	+1.17%
2009	425	+1.87%
2014	438	+0.60%
2020	380	−2.34%
Source: INSEE

See also

• Communes of the Moselle department

External links

• Media related to Bettborn (Moselle) at Wikimedia Commons