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

Cocheren
The church of the Trinity in Cocheren
The church of the Trinity in Cocheren
Coat of arms of Cocheren
Location of Cocheren
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Cocheren is located in France
Cocheren
Cocheren
Cocheren is located in Grand Est
Cocheren
Cocheren
Coordinates: 49°08′39″N 6°51′26″E / 49.1442°N 6.8572°E / 49.1442; 6.8572
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementForbach-Boulay-Moselle
CantonForbach
IntercommunalityCA Forbach Porte de France
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Bernard Martin[1]
Area
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5.62 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,359
 • Density600/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57144 /57800
Elevation200–340 m (660–1,120 ft)
(avg. 320 m or 1,050 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Localities of the commune: Ditschviller (German: Ditschweiler), Herapel.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 4,227—    
1975 3,731−1.77%
1982 3,544−0.73%
1990 3,425−0.43%
1999 3,293−0.44%
2007 3,395+0.38%
2012 3,515+0.70%
2017 3,478−0.21%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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