Rahling | ||
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Commune | ||
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Coordinates: 48°59′34″N 7°12′55″E / 48.9928°N 7.2153°ECoordinates: 48°59′34″N 7°12′55″E / 48.9928°N 7.2153°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Grand Est | |
Department | Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Sarreguemines | |
Canton | Bitche | |
Intercommunality | CC du Pays de Bitche | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Jérôme Gross | |
Area1 | 21.3 km2 (8.2 sq mi) | |
Population (2014)2 | 788 | |
• Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 57561 /57410 | |
Elevation | 234–366 m (768–1,201 ft) (avg. 242 m or 794 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. 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.
Rahling (German: Rahlingen, Lorraine Franconian: Rahlinge) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.
The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park.