Erstroff
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle | |
| Canton | Sarralbe | |
| Community association | Saint-Avold synergy | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 59 ′ N , 6 ° 47 ′ E | |
| height | 227-278 m | |
| surface | 5.09 km 2 | |
| Residents | 194 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 38 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57660 | |
| INSEE code | 57198 | |
Erstroff (German Ersdorf ) is a French commune with 194 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Forbach-Boulay-Moselle arrondissement .
geography
The village is 20 kilometers south of the border town of Freyming-Merlebach .
history
The place was first mentioned in 1345.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 |
| Residents | 200 | 211 | 206 | 208 | 206 | 177 | 204 |
Attractions
- Church of the Exaltation of the Cross ( Église de l'Exaltation-de-la-Sainte-Croix ) from 1742
Personalities
- Claude Eugène Méderlet (1867–1934), Archbishop of Madras
Web links
Commons : Erstroff - collection of images, videos and audio files
