Virming
Virming | ||
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Commune | ||
The church in Virming | ||
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Virming Location within Grand Est region Virming | ||
Coordinates: 48°56′46″N 6°45′06″E / 48.9461°N 6.7517°ECoordinates: 48°56′46″N 6°45′06″E / 48.9461°N 6.7517°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Grand Est | |
Department | Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins | |
Canton | Le Saulnois | |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Saulnois | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | André Pilmes | |
Area1 | 10.77 km2 (4.16 sq mi) | |
Population (1999)2 | 284 | |
• Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 57723 /57340 | |
Elevation |
221–266 m (725–873 ft) (avg. 215 m or 705 ft) | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Virming (Lorraine Franconian Wirminge, German: Wirmingen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
History
Dependence of the ancient manor of Lorraine. Completely destroyed during the Thirty Years' War and resettled in 1656. Village claimant to 80% in 1944 and rebuilt in 1950.
See also
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