Buchy (Moselle)
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Metz | |
| Canton | Faulquemont | |
| Community association | Sud Messin | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 59 ′ N , 6 ° 17 ′ E | |
| height | 250-305 m | |
| surface | 3.58 km 2 | |
| Residents | 99 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 28 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57420 | |
| INSEE code | 57116 | |
 Saint-Pierre church |
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Buchy is a French commune with 99 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Metz .
geography
Buchy is located 18 kilometers south-east of Metz at the intersection of the Metz – Château-Salins and Pont-à-Mousson - Saint-Avold highways . Metz-Nancy-Lorraine Airport is located just west of the municipality .
history
The small village bore the German name Buchingen from 1915 to 1918 and from 1940 to 1944 .
The Saint-Pierre church dates from 1770.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 92 | 83 | 69 | 86 | 81 | 76 | 114 |
Web links
Commons : Buchy - collection of images, videos and audio files
