Ars-sur-Moselle
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Commune of Ars-sur-Moselle |
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| Location | |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Lorraine |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Metz-Campagne |
| Canton | Ars-sur-Moselle |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 165 m–344 m (avg. 174 m) |
| Land area¹ | 11.6 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
5,001 |
| - Density | 431/km² |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 57032/ 57130 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Ars-sur-Moselle is a commune of the Moselle département, of the Lorraine région of France.
[edit] History
Ars-sur-Moselle used to be a part of Germany (1871-1918), and was called Ars-an-der-Mosel.
[edit] References
- This article incorporates text from the Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, a publication now in the public domain.
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