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Location within Lorraine region
Bibiche
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| Country | France |
| Region | Lorraine |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Boulay-Moselle |
| Canton | Bouzonville |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Bouzonvillois |
| Mayor | Roger Gérardon (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 207–295 m (679–968 ft) (avg. 310 m/1,020 ft) |
| Land area1 | 12.52 km2 (4.83 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 356 (1999) |
| - Density | 28 /km2 (73 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57079/ 57320 |
| 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. | |
Bibiche is a French language term of endearment based on the term 'biche' (deer)[1]. Bibiche is also a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France. Formerly known as Bibers Heim, the original village was entirely destroyed during the Thirty Years' War.