Montigny-lès-Metz | |
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Coordinates: 49°06′02″N 6°09′14″E / 49.1006°N 6.1539°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
Arrondissement | Metz |
Canton | Montigny-lès-Metz |
Intercommunality | Metz Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Bohl [1] ( DVC) |
Area 1 | 6.70 km2 (2.59 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 21,854 |
• Density | 3,300/km2 (8,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
57480 /57950 |
Elevation | 165–190 m (541–623 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Montigny-lès-Metz (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi lɛ mɛs], literally Montigny near Metz; German: Monteningen, (1940-1944) Montenich) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
It is the largest suburb of the city of Metz, and is adjacent to it on the west. From 1871 ( Franco-German War) to 1919 ( Treaty of Versailles), it was officially a part of the German Imperial Territory of Alsace-Lorraine.
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Source: EHESS [3] and INSEE (1968-2017) [4] |