Contz-les-Bains

Contz-les-Bains (Lorraine Franconian: Nidderkonz, German: Niederkontz) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Contz-les-Bains
The church in Contz-les-Bains
Coat of arms
Location of Contz-les-Bains
Contz-les-Bains
Contz-les-Bains
Coordinates: 49°27′10″N 6°20′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementThionville
CantonBouzonville
IntercommunalityBouzonvillois-Trois Frontières
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Marie Poncin
Area
1
3.19 km2 (1.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
508
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57152 /57480
Elevation146–314 m (479–1,030 ft)
(avg. 212 m or 696 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The commune is located in the Pays de Sierck at the confluence of the Sauer (known in French as the Sûre) and the Moselle, which form the borders with Luxembourg and Germany. Just over the border in Germany is the town of Perl in Saarland, and the neighboring town in Luxembourg is Schengen.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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