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Gorze

Coordinates: 49°03′14″N 5°59′56″E / 49.054°N 5.999°E / 49.054; 5.999
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Gorze
The town hall in Gorze
The town hall in Gorze
Coat of arms of Gorze
Location of Gorze
Map
Gorze is located in France
Gorze
Gorze
Gorze is located in Grand Est
Gorze
Gorze
Coordinates: 49°03′14″N 5°59′56″E / 49.054°N 5.999°E / 49.054; 5.999
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementMetz
CantonLes Coteaux de Moselle
IntercommunalityMad et Moselle
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Frédéric Levee[1]
Area
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17.94 km2 (6.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,145
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57254 /57680
Elevation169–356 m (554–1,168 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gorze (French pronunciation: [ɡɔʁz]; German: Gorz) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]

Sites and monuments

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Gorze Abbey was confiscated as public property during the French Revolution; it has since been restored and utilised for a variety of public uses.[4][5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Commune de Gorze (57254), INSEE
  4. ^ Base Mérimée: Abbaye (ancienne), Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  5. ^ Base Mérimée: Ancien palais abbatial, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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  • Media related to Gorze at Wikimedia Commons