Schneckenbusch
Schneckenbusch (Schneggebesch in Rhine Franconian) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. The word Schneckenbusch is German for "snails bush".
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_mairie.jpg.webp) The town hall in Schneckenbusch | |
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Location of Schneckenbusch 
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| Coordinates: 48°42′17″N 7°04′42″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins |
| Canton | Phalsbourg |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Rémy Bier |
| Area 1 | 2.12 km2 (0.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 303 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57637 /57400 |
| Elevation | 259–324 m (850–1,063 ft) (avg. 280 m or 920 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
Schneckenbusch is a little village in the south-east of Sarrebourg. The village is crossed by a little river, the Bièvre, which rises from the bottom of the Vosges Mountains. Schneckenbusch is too crossed by the Marne-Rhine Canal who opened in 1853.
The commune is situated at 47 miles from Strasbourg, 50 miles from Saarbrücken, 56 miles from Nancy and 78 miles from Metz.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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