Erching | |
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Coordinates: 49°06′43″N 7°15′50″E / 49.1119°N 7.2639°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
Arrondissement | Sarreguemines |
Canton | Bitche |
Intercommunality | CC du Pays de Bitche |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Francis Behr[1] |
Area 1 | 6.76 km2 (2.61 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 419 |
• Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 57196 /57720 |
Elevation | 268–392 m (879–1,286 ft) (avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Erching (French pronunciation: [ɛʁʃɛ̃]; German: Erchingen; Lorraine Franconian: Erschinge) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.
The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park.