Contz-les-Bains

Commune in Grand Est, France

Coat of arms

Location of Contz-les-Bains

(2020–2026) Yves Licht^[1]Area

3.19 km² (1.23 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

519 • Density160/km² (420/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

57152 /57480

Elevation146–314 m (479–1,030 ft)
(avg. 212 m or 696 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Contz-les-Bains (Lorraine Franconian: Nidderkonz, German: Niederkontz) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

The commune is located in the Pays de Sierck at the confluence of the Sauer (known in French as the Sûre) and the Moselle, which form the borders with Luxembourg and Germany. Just over the border in Germany is the town of Perl in Saarland, and the neighboring town in Luxembourg is Schengen.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.