Moselle

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Moselle

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Moselle is a French department located in the Grand Est region, bordering Germany and Luxembourg. The area is renowned for its viticulture, particularly the production of quality white wines along the river valley. It has a complex history of shifting national allegiances, notably involving figures like Robert Schuman.

Statistics

Area

6,216.00 km²

Population

1,051,309

Location