Moselle (depairtment)
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Moselle | ||
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![]() Prefectur biggin of the Moselle depairtment, in Metz | ||
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![]() Location o Moselle in Fraunce | ||
Coordinates: 49°02′02″N 6°39′43″E / 49.03389°N 6.66194°ECoordinates: 49°02′02″N 6°39′43″E / 49.03389°N 6.66194°E | ||
Kintra | Fraunce | |
Region | Grand Est | |
Prefectur | Metz | |
Subprefecturs | Château-Salins Forbach Sarrebourg Sarreguemines Thionville | |
Govrenment | ||
• Preses o the General Cooncil | Philippe Leroy | |
Area | ||
• Total | 6,216 km2 (2,400 sq mi) | |
Population (2013) | ||
• Tot | 1,046,873 | |
• Rank | 21st | |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Depairtment nummer | 57 | |
Arrondissements | 5 | |
Cantons | 27 | |
Communes | 729 | |
^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, an lochs, ponds, an glaciers lairger nor 1 km2 |
Moselle (French pronunciation: [mɔ.zɛl]) is a depairtment in the east o Fraunce named efter the river Moselle.