Moyeuvre-Grande
For other uses, see Moyeuvre-Petite.
| Moyeuvre-Grande | ||
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  Moyeuvre-Grande | ||
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Location within Lorraine region  Moyeuvre-Grande | ||
| Coordinates: 49°15′12″N 6°02′47″E / 49.2533°N 6.0464°ECoordinates: 49°15′12″N 6°02′47″E / 49.2533°N 6.0464°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Thionville | |
| Canton | Hayange | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays Orne-Moselle | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | René Drouin | |
| Area1 | 9.59 km2 (3.70 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 8,264 | |
| • Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57491 / 57250 | |
| Elevation |
168–330 m (551–1,083 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Moyeuvre-Grande is a commune in the Moselle department in Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine in north-eastern France.
Since 1986 Moyeuvre-Grande has been twinned with Snodland, a town of similar size, located in Kent, England.
Personalities
- Mireille Guiliano, American and French author, born in 1946.
- Hugues Occansey, basketball player
- Jean-Maurice de Montremy, author
See also
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