Gavisse
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Thionville | |
| Canton | Yutz | |
| Community association | Cattenom et Environs | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 26 ' N , 6 ° 17' E | |
| height | 148-180 m | |
| surface | 4.15 km 2 | |
| Residents | 569 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 137 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57570 | |
| INSEE code | 57245 | |
 Saint-Antoine Abbé church |
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Gavisse (German Gauwies , 1940-44 Gauwiesen , Lorraine Gawis ) is a French commune with 569 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Thionville .
geography
The municipality of Gavisse is located at the mouth of the Boler in the Moselle , about twelve kilometers northeast of Thionville at an altitude between 148 and 180 m above sea level. The municipality covers 4.15 km².
history
The place has belonged to France since 1769, with an interruption from 1871 to 1918 ( Reichsland Alsace-Lorraine ) and was also called Beng Wiss in the Middle Ages .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 237 | 218 | 247 | 318 | 467 | 507 | 579 |
Web links
Commons : Gavisse - collection of images, videos and audio files
