Amnéville
Amnéville | ||
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Amnéville | ||
Location within Lorraine region Amnéville | ||
Coordinates: 49°15′41″N 6°08′33″E / 49.2614°N 6.1425°ECoordinates: 49°15′41″N 6°08′33″E / 49.2614°N 6.1425°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Lorraine | |
Department | Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Metz-Campagne | |
Canton | Rombas | |
Intercommunality | Orne-Moselle | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2011–2014) | Doris Belloni | |
Area1 | 10.46 km2 (4.04 sq mi) | |
Population (2009)2 | 10,107 | |
• Density | 970/km2 (2,500/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 57019 / 57360 | |
Elevation |
157–366 m (515–1,201 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 ft) | |
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. |
Amnéville is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in northeastern France. The town is an important tourist and thermal center in France.
Geography
Amnéville is located near Metz, Nancy, and Luxembourg.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1895 | 93 | — |
1900 | 2,066 | +2121.5% |
1905 | 3,427 | +65.9% |
1910 | 4,192 | +22.3% |
1921 | 5,006 | +19.4% |
1926 | 5,555 | +11.0% |
1931 | 6,649 | +19.7% |
1936 | 5,642 | −15.1% |
1946 | 6,092 | +8.0% |
1954 | 7,050 | +15.7% |
1962 | 8,149 | +15.6% |
1968 | 7,878 | −3.3% |
1975 | 8,996 | +14.2% |
1982 | 8,951 | −0.5% |
1990 | 8,926 | −0.3% |
1999 | 9,314 | +4.3% |
2006 | 10,172 | +9.2% |
2009 | 10,107 | −0.6% |
Sights
- Traces of Roman road
- Remains of a Roman bridge
- 14th-century castle and church
- Zoo d'Amnéville
Other sights include the casino that will host a stage of the 2010/2011 World Poker Tour season[1] and an indoor ski slope.
Personalities
- Patrick Battiston, footballer
- Raymond Baratto, footballer
Sport
- The Amneville Golf Club
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Amnéville. |