Forbach

E296447
commune of France town

Forbach is a town in northeastern France near the German border, known historically for its coal mining industry and cross-border cultural ties.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Forbach canonical 9
Count of Forbach 1
Forbach, Moselle, France 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France ⓘ
town ⓘ
belongsTo European Union ⓘ
Schengen Area ⓘ
borderRegion Franco-German border ⓘ
surface form: Franco-German border area
country France ⓘ
currentEconomicActivity cross-border employment ⓘ
services ⓘ
departmentCode 57 ⓘ
distanceTo about 10 km from Saarbrücken city center ⓘ
about 70 km east of Metz ⓘ
elevationMax_m 361 ⓘ
elevationMin_m 197 ⓘ
formerEconomicBase coal mining ⓘ
hasCulturalInfluenceFrom France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
hasLandmark Château du Schlossberg ⓘ
Saint-Rémi church ⓘ
Schlossberg hill ⓘ
hasRailConnectionTo Metz ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
Saarbrücken ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure A320 motorway nearby ⓘ
Forbach railway station ⓘ
historicalActivity coal mining ⓘ
historicalRegion Lorraine ⓘ
inseeCode 57227 ⓘ
knownFor coal mining industry ⓘ
cross-border cultural ties ⓘ
languageSpoken French ⓘ
German ⓘ
locatedIn Grand Est ⓘ
surface form: Grand Est region

Moselle department ⓘ
northeastern France ⓘ
locatedNear German border ⓘ
locatedOn Rossel river ⓘ
partOf arrondissement of Forbach-Boulay-Moselle ⓘ
canton of Forbach ⓘ
postalCode 57600 ⓘ
regionCode FR-GES ⓘ
sharesBorderWith Saarbrücken ⓘ
Saarland ⓘ
timeZone CET ⓘ
timeZoneDST CEST ⓘ
twinTown Püttlingen ⓘ
Târgu Mureș ⓘ
surface form: Targu Mures

Völklingen ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Moselle department → subprefecture → Forbach ⓘ
Moselle department → contains → Forbach ⓘ
Moselle → subprefecture → Forbach ⓘ
Moselle → hasMajorCity → Forbach ⓘ
Murg → flowsThrough → Forbach ⓘ
Patricia Kaas → placeOfBirth → Forbach ⓘ
this entity surface form: Forbach, Moselle, France
Ludwigshafen am Rhein → twinTown → Forbach ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ludwigshafen (France)
Saint-Avold → nearbyUrbanArea → Forbach ⓘ
Eurodistrict SaarMoselle → hasMember → Forbach ⓘ
Eurodistrict SaarMoselle → hasHeadquartersIn → Forbach ⓘ
Eurodistrict SaarMoselle → hasBorderCity → Forbach ⓘ
Christian de Deux-Ponts → nobleTitle → Forbach ⓘ
this entity surface form: Count of Forbach