Merten
For people named Merten, see Merten (name).
| Merten | ||
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  Merten | ||
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Location within Lorraine region  Merten | ||
| Coordinates: 49°14′58″N 6°40′04″E / 49.2494°N 6.6678°ECoordinates: 49°14′58″N 6°40′04″E / 49.2494°N 6.6678°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle | |
| Canton | Bouzonville | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la Houve | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gaston Lauer | |
| Area1 | 5.23 km2 (2.02 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,594 | |
| • Density | 300/km2 (790/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57460 / 57550 | |
| Elevation |
196–305 m (643–1,001 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Merten is a commune in the Moselle department in Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine in north-eastern France.
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