Rombas

Rombas

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Rombas

Coordinates: 49°15′01″N 6°05′42″E / 49.2503°N 6.095°E / 49.2503; 6.095Coordinates: 49°15′01″N 6°05′42″E / 49.2503°N 6.095°E / 49.2503; 6.095
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Metz
Canton Rombas
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Pays Orne-Moselle
Government
  Mayor Lionel Fournier
Area1 11.69 km2 (4.51 sq mi)
Population (2007)2 10,100
  Density 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 57591 / 57120
Elevation 162–383 m (531–1,257 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)

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.

Rombas is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Geography

Rombas is located in the lower Orne Valley, near Metz, Nancy and Luxembourg.

History

Population

Historical population of Rombas
(Source: INSEE)
Year1962196819751982199019992007
Population10 49212 41213 30311 73310 84410 74310 100
From the year 1968 on: No double countingresidents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once.

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Notable people from Rombas

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