Faulquemont
Faulquemont | |
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The church in Faulquemont | |
Location of Faulquemont | |
| Coordinates: 49°02′38″N 6°36′01″E / 49.0439°N 6.6003°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle |
| Canton | Faulquemont |
| Intercommunality | District Urbain de Faulquemont |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2024–2026) | Béatrice Kempenich |
Area 1 | 18.79 km2 (7.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 5,154 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57209 /57380 |
| Elevation | 241–401 m (791–1,316 ft) (avg. 334 m or 1,096 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Faulquemont (French pronunciation: [folkəmɔ̃]; Lorraine Franconian: Folkenburch; German: Falkenberg) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Localities of the commune: Bonhouse (German: Bohnhaus), Chémery (a.k.a. Chémery-lès-Faulquemont, incorporated in 1973, German: Schemmerich).