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Lorquin
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Lorquin is a commune in France, situated in the Grand Est region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Lorquin and is located within the Moselle department. The municipality borders the communes of Xouaxange, Aspach, Fraquelfing, and Hermelange. Its postal code is 57790, and it falls under the electoral district of the canton of Phalsbourg.
The area of Lorquin is 8.77 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 341 meters. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,073 residents and another citing 1,207. The administrative entity includes a male population of 575 and a female population of 576. The official website for the commune is mairie-lorquin.com.
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Lorquin
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Chapelle Lorquin (2).JPG
- French commune.caption
- The chapel in Lorquin
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Lorquin (Moselle).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
- French commune.canton
- Phalsbourg
- French commune.INSEE
- 57414
- French commune.postal code
- 57790
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-Pierre Jully
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Sarrebourg - Moselle Sud
- French commune.elevation min m
- 260
- French commune.elevation max m
- 341
- French commune.area km2
- 8.77
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Lorquin
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Sarrebourg
- Population
- 1150
- Area
- 8.77
- Elevation
- 294
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Lorquin
- Shares border with
- Hermelange
- Official website
- www.mairie-lorquin.com
- Image
- Eglise Lorquin.JPG
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- Commons category
- Lorquin
- postal code
- 57790
- associated electoral district
- canton of Phalsbourg
- male population
- 575
- female population
- 576
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-87-24-80-08
- fax number
- +33-3-87-24-92-86
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Lorquin (; ; Lorraine Franconian: Lëëschinge) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
==See also== Communes of the Moselle department
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lorquin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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