Apach
Apach | |
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Coordinates: 49°27′34″N 6°22′32″E / 49.4594°N 6.3756°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
Arrondissement | Thionville |
Canton | Bouzonville |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Rollinger |
Area 1 | 3.35 km2 (1.29 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | 1,071 |
• Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 57026 /57480 |
Elevation | 145–365 m (476–1,198 ft) (avg. 115 m or 377 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Apach (German: Apach) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Apach is 2 km (1.2 mi) from Sierck-les-Bains, 25 km (16 mi) from Thionville, and 50 km (31 mi) from Metz. It is on the border of Germany and Luxembourg, the municipalities just across the border being Perl in Germany and Schengen in Luxembourg.
A natural reserve for orchids is located along the limestone hillsides, of which there are a lot in this town.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 799 | — |
1968 | 841 | +5.3% |
1975 | 848 | +0.8% |
1982 | 864 | +1.9% |
1990 | 798 | −7.6% |
1999 | 813 | +1.9% |
2006 | 899 | +10.6% |
2009 | 963 | +7.1% |
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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