Behren-lès-Forbach
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Behren-lès-Forbach (French pronunciation: [beʁən lɛ fɔʁbak],[3] literally Behren near Forbach; German: Behren) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Between 1812 and 1925, it was part of the commune of Kerbach.[4]
Behren-lès-Forbach | |
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 A general view of Behren-lès-Forbach | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Behren-lès-Forbach | |
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| Coordinates: 49°10′28″N 6°56′08″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle |
| Canton | Stiring-Wendel |
| Intercommunality | CA Forbach Porte de France |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Ferrau[1] |
Area 1 | 5.54 km2 (2.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 6,166 |
| • Density | 1,110/km2 (2,880/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57058 /57460 |
| Elevation | 243–382 m (797–1,253 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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