Hagondange

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Hagondange
Hagondange coat of arms
Hagondange (France)
Hagondange
region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Metz
Canton Le Sillon mosellan
Community association Communauté de communes Rives de Moselle
Coordinates 49 ° 15 ′  N , 6 ° 10 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 15 ′  N , 6 ° 10 ′  E
height 154-209 m
surface 5.50 km 2
Residents 9,242 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 1,680 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 57300
INSEE code
Website Hagondange

Hagondange Town Hall

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Hagondange (German Hagendingen , Lorraine Hoendéngen ) is a French commune with 9,242 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Metz .

geography

Hagondange is located on the Moselle , about 13 kilometers south of Thionville on the German side of the former German-French language border . The place is at an altitude between 154 and 209 m above sea level. The municipality covers 5.50 km².

history

The place was first mentioned in 795 as Hagelinga .
At least in the 1960s, there were partnerships with the city ​​of
Magdeburg in the GDR for some time .

Population development

year 1910 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2015
Residents 1727 11,061 10,567 10,048 9091 8222 8675 9212 9281

Culture and sights

The Walygator Parc is located in the south of the municipality .

railway station

From 1912 to 1964 the Hagendingen tram ran from the train station to steelworks in the region. Hagondange station is on the Metz – Luxemburg and Saint-Hilaire-au-Temple – Hagondange lines .

Web links

Commons : Hagondange  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Alexander Wiltheim - Luxemburgum Romanum
  2. Ingelore Buchholz , Maren Ballerstedt, A monument was set up for them , publisher: Landeshauptstadt Magdeburg, Stadtarchiv, 1997, page 46