Andilly (Meurthe-et-Moselle)
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Toul | |
| Canton | Le North Toulois | |
| Community association | Terres Touloises | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 46 ' N , 5 ° 53' E | |
| height | 213-254 m | |
| surface | 7.12 km 2 | |
| Residents | 286 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 40 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 54200 | |
| INSEE code | 54016 | |
| Website | www.andilly54.mairie.com | |
.jpg) Town hall and war memorial |
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Andilly is a French commune with 286 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Toul and the canton of Le Nord-Toulois (until 2015: canton of Domèvre-en-Haye ). The municipality is located in the Lorraine Regional Nature Park .
geography
Andilly is located on the Terrouin River , about ten kilometers north of Toul and 23 kilometers northwest of Nancy at an altitude between 213 and 254 m above sea level. The municipality covers 7.12 km².
Neighboring municipalities are Ménil-la-Tour , Manoncourt-en-Woëvre , Francheville , Royaumeix and Bourvron .
Population development
| year | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2009 | 2013 | 2014 |
| Residents | 170 | 149 | 172 | 205 | 202 | 155 | 190 | 205 | 218 | 284 | 286 | 285 | 283 |
mayor
- 2001 to 2008: Guy Hibner
- 2008 to 2017: Joël Warchol
Community partnerships
Andilly has had a partnership with Forbach in Baden-Württemberg since 1963 , originally with what is now the Bermersbach district .
Culture and sights
Andilly is home to the largest German military cemetery from World War II in France: 33,108 German soldiers are buried there. Fallen from the area west of Metz and from the departments of Nièvre , Saône-et-Loire , Côte-d'Or , Haute-Marne , Jura , Doubs , Haute-Saône , Vosges , Territoire-de-Belfort , Meuse and Meurthe rest here -et-Moselle . Their graves have been open to the public since 1962.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.andilly.mairie54.fr/ Retrieved October 30, 2017
- ^ Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge: Search for a war cemetery. Andilly. Retrieved October 30, 2017
