Folschviller (French pronunciation: [fɔlʃvilɛʁ]; German: Folschweiler[3]) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Folschviller
A pithead in Folschviller
A pithead in Folschviller
Coat of arms of Folschviller
Location of Folschviller
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Folschviller is located in France
Folschviller
Folschviller
Folschviller is located in Grand Est
Folschviller
Folschviller
Coordinates: 49°04′13″N 6°41′09″E / 49.0703°N 6.6858°E / 49.0703; 6.6858
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementForbach-Boulay-Moselle
CantonSaint-Avold
IntercommunalityCA Saint-Avold Synergie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Didier Zimny[1]
Area
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9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,957
 • Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57224 /57730
Elevation246–387 m (807–1,270 ft)
(avg. 276 m or 906 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Localities of the commune: Aling, Berfang Neuf, Vieux Berfang.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 4,825—    
1975 4,712−0.34%
1982 4,957+0.73%
1990 4,581−0.98%
1999 4,635+0.13%
2007 4,308−0.91%
2012 4,168−0.66%
2017 3,993−0.85%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Cassini - Notice communale of Folschviller
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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