Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes

Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes
Commune
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Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 49°11′32″N 6°00′11″E / 49.1922°N 6.0031°E / 49.1922; 6.0031Coordinates: 49°11′32″N 6°00′11″E / 49.1922°N 6.0031°E / 49.1922; 6.0031
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Metz
Canton	Rombas
Intercommunality	Pays Orne-Moselle
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Sylvie Lamarque[1]
Area 1	10.19 km2 (3.93 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[2]	4,289
• Density	420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57620 /57255
Elevation	205–323 m (673–1,060 ft) (avg. 290 m or 950 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes (French pronunciation: ​[sɛ̃t maʁi o ʃɛn]; German: Marieneichen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Coat of arms[]

The town's name means "Saint Mary at the oaks" in French, and the town's coat of arms can be described as canting: Azure an oak tree eradicated or, between two letters S and M of the last.

See also[]

Communes of the Moselle department

References[]

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