States or Territories

Grand Est

Region

Citation Formats

General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Grand Est." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/grand-est.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Grand Est. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/grand-est

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-grand-est,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Grand Est},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/grand-est},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

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.

Facts

Capital

Strasbourg 1

Population

5,563,378 1

2023 figure from Grand Est's own Wikipedia infobox.

Population Estimate Year

2023 1

Area (sq km)

57,433 1

Latitude

48.7544 degrees north 1

Longitude

5.8517 degrees east 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

France

Grand Est is a region of France.

Source Grand Est (Wikipedia)

Strasbourg

strasbourg is associated with grand-est.

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Has Capital

Strasbourg

strasbourg is the capital of grand-est.

Source Grand Est (Wikipedia)

On Continent

Europe

Grand Est is on continent.

Source Grand Est (Wikipedia)

Sources

1. Grand Est (Wikipedia)

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Grand Est is one of France's landlocked administrative regions, this being in northeastern France. It superseded three former administrative regions, Alsace, Champagne-Ardenne, and Lorraine, on 1 January 2016 under the provisional name of Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine.

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