Le Val-de-Guéblange
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Le Val-de-Guéblange (French pronunciation: [lə val də ɡeblɑ̃ʒ]; German: Geblingen; Lorraine Franconian Gewlingedal) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Le Val-de-Guéblange | |
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The church in Le Val-de-Guéblange | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Le Val-de-Guéblange | |
  Le Val-de-Guéblange Location within France  Le Val-de-Guéblange Location within Grand Est | |
| Coordinates: 48°58′49″N 6°57′41″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Sarreguemines |
| Canton | Sarralbe |
| Intercommunality | CA Sarreguemines Confluences |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sonia Bur[1] |
Area 1 | 19.08 km2 (7.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 789 |
| • Density | 41.4/km2 (107/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57267 /57430 |
| Elevation | 211–261 m (692–856 ft) (avg. 187 m or 614 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Localities of the commune: Audviller, Schweix, Steinbach, Wentzviller.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 977 | — |
| 1975 | 916 | −0.92% |
| 1982 | 882 | −0.54% |
| 1990 | 888 | +0.08% |
| 1999 | 904 | +0.20% |
| 2007 | 876 | −0.39% |
| 2012 | 869 | −0.16% |
| 2017 | 856 | −0.30% |
| 2023 | 789 | −1.35% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Sites and Monuments
- Passage of a Roman road.
- Formerly a castle dominated the valley ( the present church of the valley was built on the location). The squires to fill the moats, had the bad idea to divert Alba. So many frogs settled around the castle and prevented them from sleeping . To not be disturbed in their sleep by these frogs, people did the extermination of the castle... The villagers had to get up at night and suddenly shovels, killed all the frogs . Since frogs found in the emblem of the valley of Guéblange .
Clubs
- Dance club of the foyer Jolival
