Château-Rouge

For other uses, see Château Rouge and Château Rouge (Paris Métro).

Château-Rouge (French: [ʃɑto ʁuʒ]; Lorraine Franconian: Roudendroff; German: Rothendorf) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Château-Rouge Roudendroff
Commune
The church in Château-Rouge
Coat of arms
Location of Château-Rouge
Château-Rouge Show map of France Château-Rouge Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 49°16′51″N 6°35′52″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Canton	Bouzonville
Intercommunality	CC Houve-Pays Boulageois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	René Bernard[1]
Area 1	4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	297
• Density	69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57131 /57320
Elevation	249–348 m (817–1,142 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Previous names: Château Rouge ou Rothdorf (1793), Rothdorff (1794–1795), Châteaurouge (1801).

See also

• Communes of the Moselle department