Gorze | ||
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Coordinates: 49°03′14″N 5°59′56″E / 49.054°N 5.999°ECoordinates: 49°03′14″N 5°59′56″E / 49.054°N 5.999°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Grand Est | |
Department | Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Metz | |
Canton | Les Coteaux de Moselle | |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Val de Moselle | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacques Hoffmann | |
Area1 | 17.94 km2 (6.93 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 1,278 | |
• Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 57254 /57680 | |
Elevation | 169–356 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Gorze is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Gorze Abbey was confiscated as public property during the French Revolution; it has since been restored and utilised for a variety of public uses.