Bettviller

Bettviller
A depiction of Bettviller in 1904
A depiction of Bettviller in 1904
Coat of arms of Bettviller
Location of Bettviller
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Bettviller is located in France
Bettviller
Bettviller
Bettviller is located in Grand Est
Bettviller
Bettviller
Coordinates: 49°04′43″N 7°17′12″E / 49.07861°N 7.28667°E / 49.07861; 7.28667
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementSarreguemines
CantonBitche
IntercommunalityCC du Pays de Bitche
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Stéphan Muller[1]
Area
1
18.41 km2 (7.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
814
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57074 /57410
Elevation252–376 m (827–1,234 ft)
(avg. 305 m or 1,001 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bettviller (French pronunciation: [bɛtvilɛʁ]; German: Bettweiler) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.

The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche. It is mentioned for the first time in 1157, in the forms "Bedebur" and "Bedeviller" in 1496 (oratory). The present village was built in the 16th century.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.