Munster, Moselle

Munster
Commune
A general view of Munster
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 48°54′58″N 6°54′24″E / 48.9161°N 6.9067°E / 48.9161; 6.9067Coordinates: 48°54′58″N 6°54′24″E / 48.9161°N 6.9067°E / 48.9161; 6.9067
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
Canton	Le Saulnois
Intercommunality	CC Saulnois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gérard Manns
Area 1	6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	244
• Density	37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57494 /57670
Elevation	217–248 m (712–814 ft) (avg. 235 m or 771 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Munster (German: Münster, Lothringian: Minschder) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Demographics[]

Architecture[]

Saint Nicholas church

Notable buildings include the 13th-century Saint Nicholas Collegiate Roman Catholic church (collégiale Saint-Nicolas). Some of the church's features were replicated in the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Denver, Colorado.

See also[]

• Communes of the Moselle department
• Parc naturel régional de Lorraine

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Munster (Moselle).

• Munster at l'Institut géographique national^{[dead link]}
• Munster at Insee