Atton

Atton
region	Grand Est
Department	Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement	Nancy
Canton	Pont-à-Mousson
Community association	Bassin de Pont-à-Mousson
Coordinates	48 ° 53 '  N , 6 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 53 '  N , 6 ° 5'  E
height	178-280 m
surface	15.38 km 2
Residents	832 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	54 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	54700
INSEE code	54027
Website	http://www.atton.eu/

Atton is a French commune with 832 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Nancy and the Canton of Pont-à-Mousson . The inhabitants are called Attonais .

geography

Atton is located about 26 kilometers north-northwest of Nancy on the Moselle , which borders the municipality in the west. Atton is surrounded by the neighboring communities Mousson in the north, Lesménils in the north and northeast, Morville-sur-Seille in the northeast, Port-sur-Seille in the east, Sainte-Geneviève in the south and southeast, Loisy in the south, Blénod-lès-Pont- à-Mousson in the west and south-west and Pont-à-Mousson in the north-west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	716	773	750	768	806	889	916	942
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Germain church from the 18th century
• Multiple tumuli
• Remnants of an old Roman road

Saint Germain Church

Web links

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