Dieuze

For the French footballer, see Nicolas Dieuze.

Dieuze (French pronunciation: [djøz]; German: Duß) is a commune in the Moselle department, Grand Est region, France.

Dieuze
Commune
A view within Dieuze
Coat of arms
Location of Dieuze
Dieuze Show map of France Dieuze Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°48′46″N 6°43′14″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
Canton	Le Saulnois
Intercommunality	CC Saulnois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jérôme Lang[1]
Area 1	9.35 km2 (3.61 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,792
• Density	300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57177 /57260
Elevation	205–245 m (673–804 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	4,075	—
1975	4,141	+0.23%
1982	3,893	−0.88%
1990	3,566	−1.09%
1999	3,612	+0.14%
2007	3,798	+0.63%
2012	3,491	−1.67%
2017	2,903	−3.62%
Source: INSEE[3]

People

Dieuze was the birthplace of:

• Charles Hermite, mathematician
• Edmond François Valentin About, novelist, publicist and journalist
• Émile Friant, painter
• Gustave Charpentier, composer
• Count Karl Ludwig von Ficquelmont, Austrian statesman and general

See also

• Communes of the Moselle department