Commune in Grand Est, France
Munster | |
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Commune | |
A general view of Munster | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Munster | |
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Coordinates: 48°54′58″N 6°54′24″E / 48.9161°N 6.9067°E / 48.9161; 6.9067 | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins |
Canton | Le Saulnois |
Intercommunality | CC Saulnois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard Manns |
Area | 6.6 km (2.5 sq mi) |
Population | 235 |
• Density | 36/km (92/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 57494 /57670 |
Elevation | 217–248 m (712–814 ft) (avg. 235 m or 771 ft) |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Munster (French pronunciation: [mœ̃stɛʁ] ; German: Münster; Lorraine Franconian: Minschder) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 238 | — |
1975 | 227 | −0.67% |
1982 | 243 | +0.98% |
1990 | 230 | −0.68% |
1999 | 197 | −1.71% |
2007 | 212 | +0.92% |
2012 | 230 | +1.64% |
2017 | 249 | +1.60% |
Source: INSEE |
Architecture
Notable buildings include the 13th-century Saint Nicholas Collegiate Roman Catholic church (collégiale Saint-Nicolas). Some of the church's features were replicated in the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver, Colorado.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
- [REDACTED] Media related to Munster (Moselle) at Wikimedia Commons
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