Haucourt-Moulaine

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Haucourt-Moulaine
Coat of arms of Haucourt-Moulaine
Haucourt-Moulaine (France)
Haucourt-Moulaine
region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Briey
Canton Longwy
Community association Longwy
Coordinates 49 ° 29 ′  N , 5 ° 48 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 29 ′  N , 5 ° 48 ′  E
height 275-391 m
surface 7.42 km 2
Residents 3,241 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 437 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 54860
INSEE code

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Haucourt-Moulaine is a French commune with 3241 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in Meurthe-et-Moselle in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Briey and the canton of Longwy (until 2015: canton of Herserange ).

geography

Haucourt-Moulaine is located in the border triangle France, Luxembourg and Belgium . The next municipality is in the southwest direction Mexy , in the southeast direction Villers-la-Montagne . Longwy is to the west and Longlaville and Saulnes to the north . To the east is Hussigny-Godbrange .

The RN 52 runs through the municipality .

Community structure

The municipality of Haucourt-Moulaine consists of three localities: Saint-Charles (seat of administration), Haucourt and Moulaine .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2017
Residents 2815 4651 4517 3899 3328 2987 2938 3241

In the last quarter of the 20th century, the population of the municipality decreased. The reason for this was the decline of heavy industry in the region around Longwy and the associated emigration.

Saint-Eloi church in Haucourt
Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours chapel in Haucourt

Partnerships

Since 1966 Haucourt-Moulaine-St. Charles established a partnership with today's Borken district of Kleinenglis .

Web links

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