Volmunster
Not to be confused with Valmunster.
| Volmunster | |
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  Volmunster | |
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Location within Grand Est region  Volmunster | |
| Coordinates: 49°07′21″N 7°21′24″E / 49.1225°N 7.3567°ECoordinates: 49°07′21″N 7°21′24″E / 49.1225°N 7.3567°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Sarreguemines |
| Canton | Bitche |
| Intercommunality | CC du Pays de Bitche |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Daniel Schaff |
| Area1 | 14.91 km2 (5.76 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 896 |
| • Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57732 / 57720 |
| Elevation |
242–368 m (794–1,207 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Volmunster (German: Wolmünster, Lorraine Franconian: Wolminschter) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.
The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park.
Localities of the commune: Eschviller, Weiskirch.
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