Chambley-Bussières

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Chambley-Bussières
Chambley-Bussières coat of arms
Chambley-Bussières (France)
Chambley-Bussières
region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Briey
Canton Jarny
Community association Mad et Moselle
Coordinates 49 ° 3 '  N , 5 ° 54'  E 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

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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

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