Dalan ( French: Dalem ) is a commune in the French department of the Moselle region of Lorraine . Refers to the canton of Busonville .
| Commune | |||
| Dalan | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalem | |||
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| A country |  France | ||
| Region | Lorraine | ||
| The Department | Moselle | ||
| Canton | Bouzonville | ||
| The mayor | Nicolas Bausch | ||
| History and Geography | |||
| Square | km² | ||
| Center height | 230 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 653 people ( 2008 ) | ||
| Density | 89 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Postcode | 57550 | ||
| INSEE Code | 57165 | ||
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Geography
Dalan is located 35 km northeast of Metz . Neighboring communes: Remeren in the northeast, Mertan in the east, Falk in the southeast, Argartan-o-Ming in the south, Tetershan in the west, Brettnash and Tromborn in the northwest.
History
- Commune of the former Duchy of Lorraine .
- The fortified house of the Dukes of Lorraine, mentioned for the first time in 1303. From 1620 it belonged to the Counts d'Arocourt, and from 1751 until the French Revolution - Choiselle-Beaupre.
Demographics
According to the 2008 census, 653 people lived in the commune.
Attractions
- Fortified house of the XIV-XV centuries.
- Church of Saint Pierre in the Neo-Romanesque style, 1902.