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Farébersviller

Field	Value
name	Farébersviller
commune status	Commune
image	L'église catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Farébersviller.jpg
caption	The church in Farébersviller
image coat of arms	Blason de la ville de Farebersviller (Moselle).svg
arrondissement	Forbach-Boulay-Moselle
canton	Freyming-Merlebach
INSEE	57207
postal code	57450
mayor	Laurent Kleinhentz
term	2020–2026
intercommunality	Freyming-Merlebach
coordinates
elevation min m	219
elevation max m	321
area km2	6.88
population
population date
population footnotes

|image coat of arms = Blason de la ville de Farebersviller (Moselle).svg

Farébersviller (; Lorraine Franconian: Fareewerschwiller/Ewerschwiller; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

It is located only 3 km from the German border.

Location

Farébersviller lies at the heart of the coalfield between 3 major cities that are Forbach, Sarreguemines and Saint-Avold.

The municipality consists of 2 very different entities that are the village, the original place to the south and the city, created from 1954 by the Houillères du Bassin de Lorraine (HBL) to accommodate a large number of miners working in the Valley the Rosselle nearby.

Administration

Since 1989 the mayor of the municipality is Laurent Kleinhentz.

Demography

|1968 |8001 |1975 |7783 |1982 |7122 |1990 |6835 |1999 |6876 |2007 |5983 |2012 |5692 |2017 |5541

Sites and monuments

Religious Buildings

The church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste
The church of Sainte-Thérèse
The chapel of Saint-Antoine
El-Hijra Mosque with minaret

Cultural structures

Good Fountain Square and the local art house in the village
Social Center St-Exupery
Center François Rabelais

Sports equipment

Complex Marcel Cerdan
COSEC
Small Gym
Tennis Stadium
Soccer Stadium
Archery

Personalities associated with the municipality

Gennaro Bracigliano (1980- ), Goalkeeper at l'ASNL

Twinnings

Italy Mercato San Severino - Italy

References

(2 December 2020). "Répertoire national des élus: les maires".
[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-57207#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

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