Volmunster

Volmunster (French pronunciation: [vɔlmœ̃stɛʁ]; German: Wolmünster; Lorraine Franconian: Wolminschter) is a commune in the Moselle department of the Grand Est administrative region in north-eastern France.

Volmunster
The church in Volmunster
Location of Volmunster
Volmunster
Volmunster
Coordinates: 49°07′21″N 7°21′24″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementSarreguemines
CantonBitche
IntercommunalityPays de Bitche
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean Michel Heckel
Area
1
14.91 km2 (5.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
771
  Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57732 /57720
Elevation242–368 m (794–1,207 ft)
(avg. 250 m or 820 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.

Localities of the commune: Eschviller, Weiskirch.

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