Waldhouse

Waldhouse
A view of the village before 1939
A view of the village before 1939
Coat of arms of Waldhouse
Location of Waldhouse
Waldhouse is located in France
Waldhouse
Waldhouse
Location within France
Waldhouse is located in Grand Est
Waldhouse
Waldhouse
Location within Grand Est
Coordinates: 49°08′41″N 7°28′03″E / 49.1447°N 7.4675°E / 49.1447; 7.4675
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementSarreguemines
CantonBitche
IntercommunalityPays de Bitche
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Emile Oliger[1]
Area
1
6.58 km2 (2.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
347
 • Density52.7/km2 (137/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57738 /57720
Elevation248–381 m (814–1,250 ft)
(avg. 384 m or 1,260 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Waldhouse (French pronunciation: [valduz]; German: Waldhausen; Lorraine Franconian: Walthuse) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.

The village belongs to the Pays de Bitche and to the Northern Vosges Regional Nature Park.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 362—    
1975 352−0.40%
1982 310−1.80%
1990 344+1.31%
1999 382+1.17%
2007 386+0.13%
2012 390+0.21%
2017 401+0.56%
2023 347−2.38%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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