Destry
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Forbach-Boulay-Moselle | |
| Canton | Sarralbe | |
| Community association | Saint-Avold synergy | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 57 ' N , 6 ° 35' E | |
| height | 237-307 m | |
| surface | 6.93 km 2 | |
| Residents | 94 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 14 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57340 | |
| INSEE code | 57174 | |
 Notre-Dame church |
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Destry (German Destrich ) is a French commune with 94 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Forbach-Boulay-Moselle arrondissement . Mayor (Maire) has been Émile Maujean since 2001.
geography
Destry is located between Faulquemont and Château-Salins , about 35 kilometers as the crow flies southeast of Metz at an altitude between 237 and 307 m above sea level. The municipal area covers 6.93 km².
Neighboring communities are Suisse , Landroff , Baronville , Achain , Marthille and Brulange .
history
The place was first mentioned in 777 and received local rights in 966. Destry was destroyed in the Thirty Years War and rebuilt from 1660 onwards.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 121 | 123 | 114 | 100 | 79 | 82 | 93 |
Economy and Infrastructure
The place is on the department road D999 (Rue de Metz). The place is characterized by agriculture and forestry, in agriculture, among other things, grain is grown.
