Philippsbourg

Philippsbourg (French: [filipsbuʁ]; German: Philippsburg [ˈfɪlɪpsbʊʁk]; Lorraine Franconian: Phillipsburch; Alsatian: Phillipsbueri) is a commune in the department of Moselle, administrative region of Grand Est, northeastern France.

Philippsbourg
View of the village and the valley of the Falkensteinerbach
Location of Philippsbourg
Philippsbourg
Philippsbourg
Coordinates: 48°59′N 7°34′E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementSarreguemines
CantonBitche
IntercommunalityCC du Pays de Bitche
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Mathieu Muller
Area
1
23.71 km2 (9.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
608
  Density26/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57541 /57230
Elevation205–510 m (673–1,673 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

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