Moselle
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| Moselle | |
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| Coat of arms of the Moselle department | |
| Location | |
| Location of Moselle in France | |
| Administration | |
| Department number: | 57 |
| Region: | Lorraine |
| Prefecture: | Metz (2 arrondissements: Metz-Ville, Metz-Campagne) |
| Subprefectures: | Boulay-Moselle Château-Salins Forbach Sarrebourg Sarreguemines Thionville (2 arrondissements: Thionville-Est, Thionville-Ouest) |
| Arrondissements: | 9 |
| Cantons: | 51 |
| Communes: | 730 |
| President of the General Council: | Philippe Leroy |
| Statistics | |
| Population | Ranked 19th |
| -1999 | 1,023,447 |
| Population density: | 165/km² |
| Land area¹: | 6216 km² |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, and lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km². | |
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Moselle is a département in the east of France named after the Moselle River.
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