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Also known as Saarprotektorat, Saarland protectorate, Protectorate de Sarre, Protectorate de la Sarre, Sarre (Protectorate)

French protectorate over German Saarland, 1947–56

Key facts

1956
Hubert Ney
Status
Protectorate of France claimed by Germany
Capital and largest city
Saarbrücken , 49°14′N 7°0′E / 49.233°N 7.000°E / 49.233; 7.000
Common languages
German Rhine Franconian Moselle Franconian
Religion
Secular state
Demonym
Saarlander or Saar
Government
Unitary parliamentary republic
1947 1955
Gilbert Grandval
1955 1956
Charles de Carbonnel
Legislature
Landtag
Historical era
Cold War
Establishment
17 December 1947
Saar statute
23 October 1954
Referendum
23 October 1955
Saar treaty
27 October 1956
Integration into west germany
1 January 1957
Currency
Reichsmark (1946–47) Saar mark (1947) French franc (1947–54) Saar franc (1954–59)

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