Villerupt
| Villerupt | |
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  Villerupt | |
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Location within Lorraine region  Villerupt | |
| Coordinates: 49°28′11″N 5°55′43″E / 49.4697°N 5.9286°ECoordinates: 49°28′11″N 5°55′43″E / 49.4697°N 5.9286°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Briey |
| Canton |
Villerupt Chef-lieu |
| Intercommunality | Pays Haut Val d'Alzette |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2013) | Alain Casoni |
| Area1 | 6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 9,686 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 14 493 |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54580 / 54190 |
| Elevation |
309–442 m (1,014–1,450 ft) (avg. 380 m or 1,250 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. | |
Villerupt (Luxembourgish: Weller) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
Aubrives Castle
notable people from Villerupt
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