Obergailbach

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Obergailbach
Obergailbach
Coordinates: 49°07′07″N 7°13′07″E / 49.1186°N 7.2186°E / 49.1186; 7.2186Coordinates: 49°07′07″N 7°13′07″E / 49.1186°N 7.2186°E / 49.1186; 7.2186
Country France
Region Lorraine
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Sarreguemines
Canton Volmunster
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Volmunster
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Marie Weibel
Area
  Land1 8.99 km2 (3.47 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Population2 255
  Population2 Density 28/km2 (73/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 57517 / 57720
Elevation 234–387 m (768–1,270 ft)
(avg. 120 m or 390 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.
Fossil found in limestone of Obergailbach

Obergailbach is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.

Located on the border with Germany, it is adjacent to the German village of Niedergailbach.

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