Bettviller
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Location within Lorraine region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Lorraine |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Sarreguemines |
| Canton | Rohrbach-lès-Bitche |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Rohrbach-lès-Bitche |
| Mayor | Jean-Claude Picard (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 252–376 m (827–1,234 ft) (avg. 305 m/1,001 ft) |
| Land area1 | 18.41 km2 (7.11 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 743 (1999) |
| - Density | 40 /km2 (100 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57074/ 57410 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 49°04′47″N 7°17′09″E / 49.0797°N 7.2858°E
Bettviller is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.
It is mentioned for the first time in 1157, in the forms "Bedebur" and "Bedeviller" in 1496 (oratory). The current village was built in XVIe century.
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