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Saint-Avold | |
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Coordinates: 49°06′16″N 6°42′24″E / 49.10444°N 6.70667°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle |
Canton | Saint-Avold |
Intercommunality | CA Saint-Avold Synergie |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | René Steiner[1] |
Area 1 | 35.48 km2 (13.70 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 15,045 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 57606 /57500 |
Elevation | 215–383 m (705–1,257 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Avold (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿avɔld]; German: Sankt Avold; Lorraine Franconian: Sänt Avuur) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]
It is situated twenty-eight miles (45 km) east of Metz, France and seventeen miles (27 km) southwest of Saarbrücken, Germany.