Moyeuvre-Grande

Moyeuvre-Grande
Moyeuvre-Grande
Location within Lorraine region  Moyeuvre-Grande
Administration
Country	France
Region	Lorraine
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Thionville-Ouest
Canton	Canton of Moyeuvre-Grande (chef-lieu)
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Pays Orne-Moselle
Mayor	René Drouin (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	168–330 m (551–1,080 ft) (avg. 200 m/660 ft)
Land area1	9.59 km2 (3.70 sq mi)
Population2	8,264  (2006)
- Density	862 /km2 (2,230 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	57491/ 57250
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.

Coordinates: 49°15′12″N 6°02′47″E / 49.2533333333°N 6.04638888889°E / 49.2533333333; 6.04638888889

Moyeuvre-Grande is a commune in the Moselle department in 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

• Communes of the Moselle department

External links

• Official Site