Siersthal

Siersthal

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Siersthal

Coordinates: 49°02′39″N 7°20′57″E / 49.0442°N 7.3492°E / 49.0442; 7.3492Coordinates: 49°02′39″N 7°20′57″E / 49.0442°N 7.3492°E / 49.0442; 7.3492
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Sarreguemines
Canton Bitche
Intercommunality CC du Pays de Bitche
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Zintz
Area1 10.51 km2 (4.06 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 694
  Density 66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 57651 / 57410
Elevation 258–403 m (846–1,322 ft)
(avg. 215 m or 705 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.

Siersthal (Lorraine Franconian: Siirschel) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.

The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away from the Franco-German border.

Geography

The area of Siersthal is 10.5 square kilometres (4.1 sq mi), population density is 63.1 inhabitants per square kilometre (163/sq mi).

The map below shows the location of Siersthal with key infrastructure and adjacent municipalities.

Demographics

The figure below shows the development of the population from the INSEE.

See also

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