Achain (French pronunciation: [aʃɛ̃]; German: Eschen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Achain | |
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 The church in Achain | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Achain  | |
  Achain  Achain | |
| Coordinates: 48°54′52″N 6°35′34″E / 48.9144°N 6.5928°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins |
| Canton | Le Saulnois |
| Intercommunality | Saulnois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Louis Renard[1] |
| Area 1 | 4.79 km2 (1.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 79 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (43/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57004 /57340 |
| Elevation | 227–330 m (745–1,083 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 97 | — |
| 1975 | 89 | −1.22% |
| 1982 | 79 | −1.69% |
| 1990 | 95 | +2.33% |
| 1999 | 95 | +0.00% |
| 2007 | 92 | −0.40% |
| 2012 | 82 | −2.28% |
| 2017 | 82 | +0.00% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
External links
Media related to Achain at Wikimedia Commons
