Freyming-Merlebach

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Freyming-Merlebach

Total population

13,027

Elevation200 m

Land area9.06 km²

Coordinates49.15°, 6.82°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

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Overview

Freyming-Merlebach is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is part of the agglomeration of Saarbrücken and Forbach.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Nearby places in Grand Est

• Morsbach
  2.5 mi away · pop. 2,666
• L'Hôpital
  4 mi away · pop. 5,182
• Petit-Ebersviller
  4.7 mi away · pop. 2,809
• Behren-lès-Forbach
  5.5 mi away · pop. 6,433
• Folschviller
  8 mi away · pop. 3,957
• Puttelange-aux-Lacs
  8.3 mi away · pop. 3,051
• Alsting
  8.5 mi away · pop. 2,499
• Grosbliederstroff
  9.4 mi away · pop. 3,297
• Hellimer
  10.3 mi away · pop. 510
• Faulquemont
  12.1 mi away · pop. 5,155
• Francaltroff
  12.6 mi away · pop. 769
• Elvange
  13.6 mi away · pop. 419

Browse all places in Grand Est →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

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Recently spotted species

European Mantis

Mantis religiosa

Seen 2026-09-27

common hops

Humulus lupulus

Seen 2026-09-27

Ivy-leaved toadflax

Cymbalaria muralis

Seen 2026-09-27

European beech

Fagus sylvatica

Seen 2026-09-26

Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

Seen 2026-09-26

Oregano

Origanum vulgare

Seen 2026-09-26

Himalayan balsam

Impatiens glandulifera

Seen 2026-09-26

Seven-spotted Lady Beetle

Coccinella septempunctata

Seen 2026-09-23

European Hornet

Vespa crabro

Seen 2026-09-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers