Porcelette (French pronunciation: [pɔʁsəlɛt]; German: Porzelet) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Porcelette
Façade of Sainte-Croix church
Façade of Sainte-Croix church
Coat of arms of Porcelette
Location of Porcelette
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Porcelette is located in France
Porcelette
Porcelette
Porcelette is located in Grand Est
Porcelette
Porcelette
Coordinates: 49°09′26″N 6°39′23″E / 49.1572°N 6.6564°E / 49.1572; 6.6564
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementForbach-Boulay-Moselle
CantonSaint-Avold
IntercommunalityCA Saint-Avold Synergie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Risch[1]
Area
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13.44 km2 (5.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,472
 • Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57550 /57890
Elevation213–342 m (699–1,122 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,659—    
1975 1,918+2.09%
1982 2,097+1.28%
1990 2,322+1.28%
1999 2,458+0.63%
2007 2,467+0.05%
2012 2,542+0.60%
2017 2,485−0.45%
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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