Obergailbach
| Obergailbach | ||
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![]() Obergailbach | ||
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Location within Lorraine region ![]() Obergailbach | ||
| Coordinates: 49°07′07″N 7°13′07″E / 49.1186°N 7.2186°ECoordinates: 49°07′07″N 7°13′07″E / 49.1186°N 7.2186°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Sarreguemines | |
| Canton | Volmunster | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Volmunster | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Marie Weibel | |
| Area1 | 8.99 km2 (3.47 sq mi) | |
| Population (1999)2 | 255 | |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57517 / 57720 | |
| Elevation |
234–387 m (768–1,270 ft) (avg. 120 m or 390 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. | ||
Fossil found in limestone of Obergailbach
Obergailbach is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.
Located on the border with Germany, it is adjacent to the German village of Niedergailbach.
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