Chambley-Bussières
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Briey | |
Canton | Jarny | |
Community association | Mad et Moselle | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 3 ' N , 5 ° 54' E | |
height | 222-312 m | |
surface | 19.25 km 2 | |
Residents | 695 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 36 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 54890 | |
INSEE code | 54112 |
Chambley-Bussières is a French commune with 695 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 Briey and the canton of Jarny (until 2015: canton of Chambley-Bussières ).
geography
Chambley-Bussières belonged to the former province of Trois-Évêchés and is located 22 kilometers west-southwest of Metz in the Lorraine Regional Nature Park . Chambley-Bassières is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Puxieux and Tronville in the north, Rezonville-Vionville in the northeast, Gorze in the east, Onville in the southeast, Waville and Saint-Julien-lès-Gorze in the south, Hagéville in the southwest and Xonville in the west.
The former NATO airfield Chambley-Bussières, which is used for events such as the Mondial Air Ballons , is largely located in the neighboring municipality of Hagéville .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 554 | 540 | 477 | 466 | 418 | 428 | 445 | 661 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Rémi church, rebuilt after the First World War
- La Nativité-de-la-Vierge church in Bussières from the 15th century
- Les Harts Castle, built from 1897 to 1900, destroyed in 1915 and rebuilt from 1919 to 1923
- Chambley Castle from the 15th century
Web links
- Chambley-Bussières , Morthomme, photo comparison 1914–1918 and today