Lorquin (French pronunciation: ​[lɔʁkɛ̃]; German: Lörchingen; Lorraine Franconian: Lëëschinge) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Lorquin
Commune
The chapel in Lorquin
Coat of arms
Location of Lorquin
Lorquin Show map of France Lorquin Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°40′12″N 6°59′51″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
Canton	Phalsbourg
Intercommunality	Sarrebourg - Moselle Sud
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Pierre Jully
Area 1	8.77 km2 (3.39 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	1,147
• Density	130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57414 /57790
Elevation	260–341 m (853–1,119 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

See also

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• Communes of the Moselle department

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