Moselle's 6th constituency
The 6th constituency of Moselle is one of the nine legislative constituencies in the Moselle département.
A member of La République En Marche!, Christophe Arend represents the constituency during the 15th legislature.
Geographic description and demographics
According to the division into constituencies by the law n°86-1197 of 24 November 1986, the 6th constituency of Moselle includes four cantons and thirty-one municipalities located in the arrondissement of Forbach :- Canton of Behren-lès-Forbach with thirteen municipalities : Behren-lès-Forbach, Bousbach, Cocheren, Diebling, Farschviller, Folkling, Metzing, Morsbach, Nousseviller-Saint-Nabor, Œting, Rosbruck, Tenteling, Théding
- Canton of Forbach with one municipality : Forbach, the most populated city of the constituency
- Canton of Freyming-Merlebach with ten municipalities : Barst, Béning-lès-Saint-Avold, Betting, Cappel, Farébersviller, Freyming-Merlebach, Guenviller, Henriville, Hoste, Seingbouse
- Canton of Stiring-Wendel with eight municipalities : Alsting, Etzling, Forbach1, Kerbach, Petite-Rosselle, Schœneck, Spicheren, Stiring-Wendel
- The canton of Stiring-Wendel includes a non-urbanized area of Forbach.
Historic Representation
- On 1 October 1992, Charles Metzinger was elected as a Senator. He consequently left his seat which stayed vacant until the end of the 9th legislature.