Mancieulles
Mancieulles (French pronunciation: [mɑ̃sjœl]) is a former commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val de Briey.[2] Its population was 1,843 in 2019.[1]
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Part of Val de Briey | |
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Coordinates: 49°17′04″N 5°53′36″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
Arrondissement | Briey |
Canton | Pays de Briey |
Commune | Val de Briey |
Area 1 | 4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 1,843 |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 54790 |
Elevation | 218–291 m (715–955 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
location
Mancieulles is located near the border with Belgium, about 20 km north of the city of Metz. The village is situated on the banks of the Moselle River, and it is surrounded by forests and rolling hills. The area around Mancieulles has a rich history, dating back to Roman times, and there are many historic sites and landmarks in the vicinity, including the ruins of a Roman aqueduct and several medieval castles.
References
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- Arrêté préfectoral 28 June 2016 (in French)
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