Bourdonnay

Bourdonnay

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Bourdonnay

Coordinates: 48°43′13″N 6°43′47″E / 48.7203°N 6.7297°E / 48.7203; 6.7297Coordinates: 48°43′13″N 6°43′47″E / 48.7203°N 6.7297°E / 48.7203; 6.7297
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
Canton Le Saulnois
Intercommunality Saulnois
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Alain Chateaux
Area1 17.4 km2 (6.7 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 259
 • Density 15/km2 (39/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 57099 / 57810
Elevation 217–283 m (712–928 ft)
(avg. 320 m or 1,050 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.

Bourdonnay is a commune in the Moselle department in Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine in northeastern France.

History

Previous Names:[1] Bordoneis (1175), Portenach (14th century), Bortnach (1455-1469), Bortnachen (1460), Borthenachen (1461).

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1794 670—    
1806 970+44.8%
1831 1,047+7.9%
1851 991−5.3%
1872 751−24.2%
1901 600−20.1%
1926 476−20.7%
1936 413−13.2%
1954 379−8.2%
1962 342−9.8%
1968 357+4.4%
1975 313−12.3%
1982 272−13.1%
1990 215−21.0%
1999 239+11.2%
2006 254+6.3%
2009 259+2.0%

See also

References

  1. ↑ Siedlungsnamen zwischen Spätantike und frühem Mittelalter - Monika Buchmüller-Pfaff
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