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Achen, Moselle

Coordinates: 49°02′39″N 7°11′01″E / 49.0442°N 7.1836°E / 49.0442; 7.1836
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Achen
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Achen is located in France
Achen
Achen
Achen is located in Grand Est
Achen
Achen
Coordinates: 49°02′39″N 7°11′01″E / 49.0442°N 7.1836°E / 49.0442; 7.1836
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementSarreguemines
CantonBitche
IntercommunalityPays de Bitche
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Laurent Schrub
Area
1
12.12 km2 (4.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
999
 • Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57006 /57412
Elevation225–336 m (738–1,102 ft)
(avg. 255 m or 837 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Achen (Lorraine Franconian: Ache, Template:Lang-de) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France. The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche.

The Japanologist René Sieffert (1923–2004) was born in Achen

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