Richemont (Moselle)
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Thionville | |
| Canton | Fameck | |
| Community association | Rives de Moselle | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 17 ′ N , 6 ° 10 ′ E | |
| height | 152-214 m | |
| surface | 8.48 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,075 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 245 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57270 | |
| INSEE code | 57582 | |
 Castle with castle chapel Pepinville |
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Richemont ( German Reichersberg ) is a French commune with 2075 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Thionville and the Canton of Fameck .
geography
Richemont is located south of Thionville at an altitude between 152 and 214 m above sea level. The municipality covers 8.48 km².
history
Through the Peace of the Pyrenees , Thionville and the surrounding area were ceded by Luxembourg to France on November 7, 1659 .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 2,220 | 3,010 | 2,095 | 1,776 | 1,769 | 1,879 | 1,867 |
Web links
Commons : Richemont - collection of images, videos and audio files
