Macheren (French pronunciation: [maʃʁən]; German: Machern) is a commune in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France.

Macheren
The church in Macheren
The church in Macheren
Coat of arms of Macheren
Location of Macheren
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Macheren is located in France
Macheren
Macheren
Macheren is located in Grand Est
Macheren
Macheren
Coordinates: 49°06′02″N 6°44′37″E / 49.1006°N 6.7436°E / 49.1006; 6.7436
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementForbach-Boulay-Moselle
CantonSaint-Avold
IntercommunalityCA Saint-Avold Synergie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean Meketyn[1]
Area
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16.95 km2 (6.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,802
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57428 /57730
Elevation217–332 m (712–1,089 ft)
(avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The village is situated on the N56 road.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,842—    
1975 1,756−0.68%
1982 2,063+2.33%
1990 2,786+3.83%
1999 2,809+0.09%
2007 2,944+0.59%
2012 2,891−0.36%
2017 2,767−0.87%
Source: INSEE[3]

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. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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