Grand Est is a landlocked administrative region of northeastern France, formed on 1 January 2016 by the merger of Alsace, Champagne-Ardenne and Lorraine. It has a population of 5,563,378 as of 2023 across an area of about 57,433 square kilometers, and its capital (prefecture) is Strasbourg. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Population2023 figure from Grand Est's own Wikipedia infobox. Population Estimate Year Area (sq km) Admission Year Connections
Associated With
France, Countries Grand Est is a region of France.
Source Grand Est (Wikipedia)
Strasbourg, Cities strasbourg is associated with grand-est.
Source Grand Est (Wikipedia)
Has Capital
Strasbourg, Cities strasbourg is the capital of grand-est.
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It superseded three former administrative regions, Alsace, Champagne-Ardenne, and Lorraine, on 1 January 2016 under the provisional name of Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine (pronounced [alzas ʃɑ̃paɲ aʁdɛn lɔʁɛn], ACAL or, less commonly, ALCALIA) as a result of territorial reform which had been passed by the French Parliament in 2014.
Infobox, capital
Strasbourg
Infobox, population
5,563,378 (2023)
Infobox, area
57,433 km2
History, Formation section
It superseded three former administrative regions, Alsace, Champagne-Ardenne, and Lorraine, on 1 January 2016 under the provisional name of Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine.
Part Of: France, Lead paragraph
"Greater East") is one of France'
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