Gérardmer
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Location within Lorraine region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Lorraine |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Dié-des-Vosges |
| Canton | Gérardmer |
| Intercommunality | Lacs et des Hauts Rupts |
| Mayor | Jean-Paul Lambert |
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| Elevation | 584–1,125 m (1,916–3,691 ft) (avg. 670 m or 2,200 ft) |
| Land area1 | 54.78 km2 (21.15 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 9,379 (2006) |
| - Density | 171 /km2 (440 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88196/ 88400 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 48°04′23″N 6°52′46″E / 48.0731°N 6.8794°E
Gérardmer (French pronunciation: [ʒeʁaʁme]; German: Gerdsee or archaic Geroldsee) is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.
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[edit] Twin towns
[edit] Culture
The Fantastic'Arts festival of horror and fantastic film (Festival du Film Fantastique) has been held in Gérardmer each year since 1994.
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[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website (French)
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