Bassing

Bassing
Commune
The town hall and school in Bassing
The town hall and school in Bassing
Coat of arms of Bassing
Coat of arms
Location of Bassing
Bassing is located in France
Bassing
Bassing
Location within France
Bassing is located in Grand Est
Bassing
Bassing
Location within Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°52′10″N 6°48′09″E / 48.8694°N 6.8025°E / 48.8694; 6.8025
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementSarrebourg-Château-Salins
CantonLe Saulnois
IntercommunalityCC Saulnois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Legrand
Area
1
6.3 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Highest elevation
283 m (928 ft)
Lowest elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2023)
106
 • Density17/km2 (44/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57053 /57260
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bassing (French pronunciation: [basɛ̃]; German: Bessingen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

History

Previous names: Bessingen (1267), Bassigen (1267), Bessing (1553), Bensingen (1594), Bestingen (1665).

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 139—    
1975 123−1.73%
1982 108−1.84%
1990 132+2.54%
1999 142+0.81%
2007 138−0.36%
2012 121−2.59%
2017 119−0.33%
2023 106−1.91%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Kunst und Alterthum in Elsass-Lothringen - Franz Xaver Kraus
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE