Achen, Moselle

Achen (French pronunciation: [aχən];[3][4][5][6] Lorraine Franconian: Ache, German: Achen) 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.

For other uses, see Achen.
Achen
Commune
View of Achen
View of Achen
Coat of arms of Achen
Coat of arms
Location of Achen
Achen is located in France
Achen
Achen
Achen is located in Grand Est
Achen
Achen
Coordinates: 49°02′39″N 7°11′01″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementSarreguemines
CantonBitche
IntercommunalityPays de Bitche
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Laurent Schrub[1]
Area
1
12.12 km2 (4.68 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
983
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57006 /57412
Elevation225–336 m (738–1,102 ft)
(avg. 255 m or 837 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 875—    
1975 883+0.13%
1982 896+0.21%
1990 929+0.45%
1999 938+0.11%
2007 996+0.75%
2012 1,011+0.30%
2017 1,011+0.00%
Source: INSEE[7]

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Mosaïk Cristal. "Dans les coulisses de la boulangerie d'Achen".
  4. Mosaïk Cristal. "Achen, rare commune à ouvrir son école ce matin".
  5. Mosaïk Cristal. "Les écoles d'Achen regroupées pour plus de sécurité".
  6. Mosaïk Cristal. "L'église d'Achen remise de ses fissures".
  7. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  • Media related to Achen at Wikimedia Commons


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