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Lorraine

French Region
Lorraine, now part of Grand Est, is a former region in northeast France bordering Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany. Much of it is rural, with the Vosges mountains and Verdun forest offering hiking and skiing. Metz has the Gothic cathedral of...
Area: 9,092 mi²
Population: 2.346 million (Jan 1, 2014)
Administrative region: Grand Est
Departments: 4: Meurthe-et-Moselle (54); Meuse (55); Moselle (57); Vosges (88)
ISO 3166 code: FR-M
NUTS Region: FR4
Prefecture: Metz