Morhange

For other uses, see Morhange (disambiguation).

Morhange (French pronunciation: [mɔʁɑ̃ʒ]; German: Mörchingen; Lorraine Franconian Märchinge) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Morhange
Commune
The church in Morhange
Coat of arms
Location of Morhange
Morhange Show map of France Morhange Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°55′28″N 6°38′11″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
Canton	Sarralbe
Intercommunality	CA Saint-Avold Synergie
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Christian Stinco[1]
Area 1	15.38 km2 (5.94 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,347
• Density	220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57483 /57340
Elevation	221–305 m (725–1,001 ft) (avg. 255 m or 837 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	4,478	—
1975	4,724	+0.77%
1982	4,674	−0.15%
1990	4,460	−0.58%
1999	4,050	−1.07%
2007	3,867	−0.58%
2012	3,578	−1.54%
2017	3,445	−0.75%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Moselle department