Alsting
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Alsting (French pronunciation: [alstɛ̃]; German: Alstingen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Alsting | |
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The church in Alsting | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Alsting | |
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| Coordinates: 49°10′47″N 6°59′56″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) | Jean-Claude Hehn[1] |
Area 1 | 5.73 km2 (2.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,480 |
| • Density | 433/km2 (1,120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57013 /57515 |
| Elevation | 197–362 m (646–1,188 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,905 | — |
| 1975 | 2,017 | +0.82% |
| 1982 | 2,209 | +1.31% |
| 1990 | 2,574 | +1.93% |
| 1999 | 2,664 | +0.38% |
| 2007 | 2,739 | +0.35% |
| 2012 | 2,623 | −0.86% |
| 2017 | 2,589 | −0.26% |
| 2023 | 2,480 | −0.71% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
