Réchicourt-le-Château
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Réchicourt-le-Château (French: [ʁeʃikuʁ lə ʃɑto]; German: Rixingen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is part of the arrondissement of Sarrebourg-Château-Salins.[3]
For other uses, see Réchicourt-la-Petite.
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Réchicourt-le-Château
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Coordinates: 48°39′56″N 6°50′28″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins |
Canton | Sarrebourg |
Intercommunality | Sarrebourg - Moselle Sud |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphane Ermann[1] |
Area 1 | 24.14 km2 (9.32 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 559 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 57564 /57810 |
Elevation | 242–333 m (794–1,093 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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Until French Revolution, it was an Imperial County, which was ruled by the Counts of Ahlefeldt (1669-1751), and later by the Dukes of Richelieu.
Only after 1789 it became part of (then) Kingdom of France.