Contz-les-Bains

Contz-les-Bains
Contz-les-Bains
Location within Lorraine region  Contz-les-Bains
Administration
Country	France
Region	Lorraine
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Thionville-Est
Canton	Sierck-les-Bains
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes des Trois Frontières
Mayor	Jean-Marie Poncin (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	146–314 m (479–1,030 ft) (avg. 212 m/696 ft)
Land area1	3.19 km2 (1.23 sq mi)
Population2	515  (2010)
- Density	161 /km2 (420 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	57152/ 57480
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.

Coordinates: 49°27′10″N 6°20′50″E / 49.4527777778°N 6.34722222222°E / 49.4527777778; 6.34722222222

Contz-les-Bains is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.

The commune is located in the Pays de Sierck at the confluence of the Sauer (known in French as the Sûre) and the Moselle, which form the borders with Luxembourg and Germany. Just over the border in Germany is the town of Perl in Saarland, and the neighboring town in Luxembourg is Schengen.

See also

• Communes of the Moselle department
• Haute-Kontz
• Sierck-les-Bains