L'Hôpital, Moselle

Commune in Grand Est, France

Coat of arms

Location of L'Hôpital

(2020–2026) Emmanuel Schuler^[1]Area

3.99 km² (1.54 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

5,182 • Density1,300/km² (3,400/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

57336 /57490

Elevation220–300 m (720–980 ft)
(avg. 260 m or 850 ft)Websitehttp://www.ville-lhopital.fr/¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

L'Hôpital (French pronunciation: [lopital]; German: Spittel) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

It is the birthplace of the Slovenian author Mile Klopčič and historian France Klopčič.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	7,181	—
1975	6,395	−1.64%
1982	6,567	+0.38%
1990	6,385	−0.35%
1999	5,990	−0.71%
2007	5,518	−1.02%
2012	5,423	−0.35%
2017	5,350	−0.27%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE