Lorquin

Lorquin
Commune
The chapel in Lorquin
Coat of arms
Location of Lorquin
Lorquin Show map of France Lorquin Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°40′12″N 6°59′51″E / 48.67°N 6.9975°E / 48.67; 6.9975
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
Canton	Phalsbourg
Intercommunality	Sarrebourg - Moselle Sud
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Pierre Jully[1]
Area ^1	8.77 km^2 (3.39 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,134
• Density	129/km^2 (335/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57414 /57790
Elevation	260–341 m (853–1,119 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lorquin (French pronunciation: [lɔʁkɛ̃]; German: Lörchingen; Lorraine Franconian: Lëëschinge) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

See also

• Communes of the Moselle department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.

External links

• Media related to Lorquin at Wikimedia Commons