Saulxures-sur-Moselotte

Saulxures-sur-Moselotte (German: Salzern) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

Saulxures-sur-Moselotte
A general view of Saulxures-sur-Moselotte
Coat of arms
Location of Saulxures-sur-Moselotte
Saulxures-sur-Moselotte
Saulxures-sur-Moselotte
Coordinates: 47°57′00″N 6°46′11″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentVosges
ArrondissementSaint-Dié-des-Vosges
CantonLa Bresse
IntercommunalityCC Hautes Vosges
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Marie-Thérèse Berranger
Area
1
31.87 km2 (12.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
2,588
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
88447 /88290
Elevation430–1,005 m (1,411–3,297 ft)
(avg. 464 m or 1,522 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is situated between Remiremont and La Bresse, just off the D43 road, within the Parc Naturel Régional des Ballons.

The main local industries are timber, stone- and wood-working and textiles. Leisure activities offer walking in the wooded hills and the local lake.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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