Moyeuvre-Grande (French pronunciation: [mwajœvʁ ɡʁɑ̃d]; German: Großmövern) is a commune in the Moselle department, Grand Est, northeastern France.
Moyeuvre-Grande | |
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 A general view of Moyeuvre | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Moyeuvre-Grande  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°15′12″N 6°02′47″E / 49.2533°N 6.0464°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Thionville |
| Canton | Hayange |
| Intercommunality | CC Pays Orne-Moselle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Franck Roviero[1] |
Area 1 | 9.59 km2 (3.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 7,330 |
| • Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57491 /57250 |
| Elevation | 168–330 m (551–1,083 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Since 1986 Moyeuvre-Grande has been twinned with Snodland, a town of similar size, located in Kent, England.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 14,568 | — |
| 1975 | 12,523 | −2.14% |
| 1982 | 10,287 | −2.77% |
| 1990 | 9,203 | −1.38% |
| 1999 | 8,994 | −0.25% |
| 2007 | 8,210 | −1.13% |
| 2012 | 7,973 | −0.58% |
| 2017 | 7,823 | −0.38% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Personalities
edit- Mireille Guiliano, American and French author, born in 1946.
- Hugues Occansey, basketball player
- Jean-Maurice de Montremy, author
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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