Behren-lès-Forbach

Behren-lès-Forbach

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Behren-lès-Forbach

Coordinates: 49°10′28″N 6°56′08″E / 49.1744°N 6.9356°E / 49.1744; 6.9356Coordinates: 49°10′28″N 6°56′08″E / 49.1744°N 6.9356°E / 49.1744; 6.9356
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Canton Stiring-Wendel
Intercommunality Forbach Porte de France
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jérôme Dibo
Area1 5.54 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 8,535
  Density 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 57058 / 57460
Elevation 243–382 m (797–1,253 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.

Behren-lès-Forbach is a commune in the Moselle department in Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine in northeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 250    
1800 244−2.4%
1806 291+19.3%
1926 519+78.4%
1931 502−3.3%
1936 473−5.8%
1946 429−9.3%
1954 534+24.5%
1962 10,486+1863.7%
1968 12,512+19.3%
1975 12,015−4.0%
1982 11,152−7.2%
1990 10,291−7.7%
1999 10,073−2.1%
2006 9,146−9.2%
2009 8,535−6.7%

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