Alsting
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Location within Lorraine region  Alsting | ||
| Coordinates: 49°10′47″N 6°59′56″E / 49.1797°N 6.9989°ECoordinates: 49°10′47″N 6°59′56″E / 49.1797°N 6.9989°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Lorraine | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Forbach | |
| Canton | Stiring-Wendel | |
| Intercommunality | Forbach Porte de France | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jean-Claude Hehn | |
| Area1 | 5.73 km2 (2.21 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 2,372 | |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57013 / 57515 | |
| Elevation | 197–362 m (646–1,188 ft) | |
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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. | ||
Alsting is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in northeastern France.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 1,734 | — |
| 1968 | 1,905 | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 2,017 | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 2,209 | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 2,574 | +16.5% |
| 1999 | 2,664 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 2,705 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2,672 | −1.2% |
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