Bezange-la-Petite ( French Bezange-la-Petite ) - a commune in the north-east of France , the Grand Est region [1] (former Alsace - Champagne - Ardenne - Lorraine ), Moselle department . Belongs to the canton of Vic-sur-Sey .
| Commune | |||
| Bezange la ptit | |||
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| Bezange-la-petite | |||
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| A country |  France | ||
| Region | Grand est | ||
| The Department | Moselle | ||
| Canton | Vic sur Sey | ||
| The mayor | Didier Gaillot | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Square | 7.93 km² | ||
| Center height | 250 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 91 people ( 2008 ) | ||
| Density | 11 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Postcode | 57630 | ||
| INSEE Code | 57077 | ||
Geographical position
Bezange la Ptit is located 55 km southeast of Metz . Neighboring communes: Leze in the north, Le in the east, Moncourt in the southeast, Quancourt in the south, Reshicur-la-Petit in the southwest, Juvrecourt and Ksanre in the northwest.
History
- The settlement has been known since 699 under the Germanic name Bisanga .
- The village belonged to the bishopric of Metz and was part of the Senorat de Vic.
- On December 14, 1593, part of the rights to Bezange-la-Petit passed to the Duchy of Lorraine.
- In 1790, Bezange-la-Petit entered the canton of Bourdonne of the former Department of Merth.
- In 1871, under the Frankfurt Treaty , Bezange-la-Petit became part of the German Empire and received the Germanized name Kleinbessingen . In 1918, after the defeat of Germany in World War I, it again became part of France in the Moselle department.
- The commune was severely damaged during the Second World War of 1939-1945.
Demographics
According to the 2008 census, 91 people lived in the commune.
Attractions
- Church of Saint Barthelemy, built in 1962.
Notes
- ↑ Décret n ° 2016-1262 du 28 septembre 2016 portant fixation du nom de la région Grand Est (French) . Decree of September 28, 2016 . legifrance.gouv.fr. Date of treatment January 11, 2017. Archived on October 2, 2016.