Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

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Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

Coordinates: 48°39′24″N 6°10′06″E / 48.6567°N 6.1683°E / 48.6567; 6.1683Coordinates: 48°39′24″N 6°10′06″E / 48.6567°N 6.1683°E / 48.6567; 6.1683
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Nancy
Canton Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy-Est and Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy-Ouest
Intercommunality Grand Nancy
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Stéphane Hablot
Area1 9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 30,569
 • Density 3,200/km2 (8,400/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 54547 / 54500
Elevation 214–402 m (702–1,319 ft)

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.

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy (French pronunciation: ​[vɑ̃dœvʁ lɛ nɑ̃si]) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. Its inhabitants are called Vandopériens.

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

Geography

With 30,569 inhabitants (2012), Vandœuvre is the second-largest commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, after the capital Nancy, of which it is a suburb. These two cities belong to the same municipal area: Grand Nancy.

Municipal Market

Colorful, vibrant, dynamic, cosmopolitan, municipal market Vandoeuvre is the image of his city. Reputed This is one of the most important markets of North -East of France. It hosts Sunday morning 120 to 150 merchants and 6-8000 visitors.

International relations

Twin towns — Sister cities

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy is twinned with

See also

A building of Henri Poincaré University, Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

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