Château-Rouge

Château-Rouge (French: [ʃɑto ʁuʒ]; Lorraine Franconian: Roudendroff; German: Rothendorf) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Château-Rouge
Roudendroff
The church in Château-Rouge
Location of Château-Rouge
Château-Rouge
Château-Rouge
Coordinates: 49°16′51″N 6°35′52″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementForbach-Boulay-Moselle
CantonBouzonville
IntercommunalityCC Houve-Pays Boulageois
Government
  Mayor (20202026) René Bernard
Area
1
4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
296
  Density69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57131 /57320
Elevation249–348 m (817–1,142 ft)
(avg. 300 m or 980 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Previous names: Château Rouge ou Rothdorf (1793), Rothdorff (1794–1795), Châteaurouge (1801).

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