Fameck

Fameck (French pronunciation: [famɛk]; German: Fameck) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Key Information

Fameck
Commune
The town hall in Fameck
Coat of arms
Location of Fameck
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Coordinates: 49°18′N 6°07′E / 49.3°N 6.11°E / 49.3; 6.11
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Thionville
Canton	Fameck
Intercommunality	CA Val de Fensch
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Liebgott[1]
Area 1	12.45 km2 (4.81 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	14,759
• Density	1,185/km2 (3,070/sq mi)
Demonym	Fameckois(es)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57206 /57290
Elevation	167–363 m (548–1,191 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Localities of the commune: Budange (a.k.a. Budange sous Justemont) and in German: Büdingen unter Justberg, Edange (German: Edingen), Morlange (German: Morlingen), Rémelange (German: Remelingen).

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 305 —     1821 1,011 +4.37% 1841 1,268 +1.14% 1871 1,109 −0.45% 1900 1,206 +0.29% 1926 1,514 +0.88% 1946 2,961 +3.41% 1954 4,543 +5.50% 1962 7,571 +6.59%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 14,034 +10.83% 1975 17,755 +3.42% 1982 14,942 −2.43% 1990 13,922 −0.88% 1999 12,635 −1.07% 2009 12,181 −0.37% 2014 14,136 +3.02% 2020 14,829 +0.80%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2020)[4]