Grosbliederstroff

Grosbliederstroff

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Grosbliederstroff

Coordinates: 49°10′N 7°02′E / 49.16°N 7.03°E / 49.16; 7.03Coordinates: 49°10′N 7°02′E / 49.16°N 7.03°E / 49.16; 7.03
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Sarreguemines
Intercommunality Sarreguemines
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joël Niederlaender
Area1 13.07 km2 (5.05 sq mi)
Population (2005 estimate)2 3,400
  Density 260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Time zone CET (GMT +1)
INSEE/Postal code 57260 / 
Elevation 105–357 m (344–1,171 ft)
(avg. 189 m or 620 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Grosbliederstroff (German: Großblittersdorf) is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.

It borders the German towns of Saarbrücken (180,000 inhabitants) and Kleinblittersdorf.

Grosbliederstroff is connected to Kleinblittersdorf by a bridge and from there to Saarbrücken by tramway, and to French highways A320 and A4.

History

777: Foundation

Geography

Climate

Climate data for Grosbliederstroff
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 3
(37)
4
(39)
9
(48)
13
(55)
18
(64)
21
(70)
23
(73)
23
(73)
19
(66)
14
(57)
7
(45)
4
(39)
13.2
(55.5)
Average low °C (°F) −1
(30)
−1
(30)
−2
(28)
4
(39)
8
(46)
11
(52)
13
(55)
13
(55)
10
(50)
7
(45)
2
(36)
0
(32)
5.3
(41.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 54
(2.13)
42
(1.65)
38
(1.5)
38
(1.5)
46
(1.81)
49
(1.93)
50
(1.97)
40
(1.57)
39
(1.54)
52
(2.05)
59
(2.32)
61
(2.4)
568
(22.37)
Source: worldweather.org

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