Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
Administration
Country France
Region Lorraine
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Nancy
Canton Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy-Est and Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy-Ouest
Intercommunality Grand Nancy
Mayor Françoise Nicolas
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 213–404 m (699–1,325 ft)
Land area1 9.47 km2 (3.66 sq mi)
Population2 34,420  
 - Density 3,635 /km2 (9,410 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 54547/ 54500
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 (Vandoeuvre near Nancy) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. Its inhabitants are called Vandopériens.

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Geography

With 32,048 inhabitants (1999), 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.

Twin towns

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