Hommarting (French pronunciation: [ɔmaʁtɛ̃]; German: Hommartingen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Hommarting | |
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![]() The town hall in Hommarting | |
Coordinates: 48°44′21″N 7°08′45″E / 48.7392°N 7.1458°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins |
Canton | Sarrebourg |
Intercommunality | CC Sarrebourg Moselle Sud |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Louis Nisse[1] |
Area 1 | 10.19 km2 (3.93 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 824 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 57333 /57405 |
Elevation | 257–336 m (843–1,102 ft) (avg. 240 m or 790 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Geography
editThis municipality is located in the historic region of Lorraine and is part of the pays de Sarrebourg.
It is located in the Rhine watershed within the Rhine-Meuse basin. It is drained by the Eichmatte stream, the Muellermatte stream, the Bubenbach stream and the Steiglenbach.[3]
Toponymy
editFormer names:[4] Humertingen (XVe siècle), Hummertingen (1490), Humertingen and Hommertingen (1525), Humerting (1556), Humerding (1675), Homertingen or Omertingen (1719), Homarting (1756), Hommartin (1793), Hommartingen (1871–1918), Humbertingen (1940–1944).
History
editHommarting was a former possession of the Weissembourg and Marmoutier abbeys, as well as of the Bishopric of Metz. It was also held in fief by numerous lords (Lutzelbourg, Lening-Réchicourt).
In 1661, with the treaty of Vincennes between the duke of Lorraine and Louis XIV, the commune became French.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Réseau hydrographique de Hommarting". Géoportail (in French).
- ^ Lepage, Henri. Dictionnaire topographique du département de la Meurthe (in French) (Impression Impériale ed.). Paris: Société d'archéologie de Lorraine.
External links
edit- Media related to Hommarting at Wikimedia Commons