Siersthal

Siersthal (French pronunciation: [siʁstal]; Lorraine Franconian: Siirschel) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.

Siersthal
Coat of arms
Location of Siersthal
Siersthal
Siersthal
Coordinates: 49°02′39″N 7°20′57″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementSarreguemines
CantonBitche
IntercommunalityCC du Pays de Bitche
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Daniel Zintz
Area
1
10.51 km2 (4.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
665
  Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57651 /57410
Elevation258–403 m (846–1,322 ft)
(avg. 215 m or 705 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park. It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away from the Franco-German border.

Geography

The area of Siersthal is 10.5 square kilometres (4.1 sq mi), population density is 63.1 inhabitants per square kilometre (163/sq mi).

The map below shows the location of Siersthal with key infrastructure and adjacent municipalities.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 591    
1975 592+0.02%
1982 656+1.48%
1990 673+0.32%
1999 694+0.34%
2007 653−0.76%
2012 638−0.46%
2017 665+0.83%
Source: INSEE[2]

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