Vic-sur-Seille canton

Former canton of Vic-sur-Seille
region	Lorraine
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Château-Salins
main place	Vic-sur-Seille
Dissolution date	March 29, 2015
Residents	3,788 (Jan 1, 2012)
Population density	21 inhabitants / km²
surface	177.82 km²
Communities	14th
INSEE code	5734

The canton of Vic-sur-Seille was until 2015 a French constituency in the arrondissement of Château-Salins , in the department of Moselle and in the Lorraine region ; its main town was Vic-sur-Seille . The canton was in the southern half of the Moselle department.

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  Location of the canton of Vic-sur-Seille within the arrondissement of Château-Salins

history

The canton was established in 1790 and until 1871 belonged to the Meurthe department in France. Until 1870, today's canton Arracourt also belonged to the canton Vic-sur-Seille. With the Treaty of Frankfurt after the Franco-Prussian War he came to the German Empire . It was named Canton Vic from 1871 to 1918 and belonged to the Château-Salins district in the Lorraine district in the realm of Alsace-Lorraine . In 1918 the area returned to France and became part of the new Moselle department (identical to the German district of Lorraine). When the cantons in France changed, the canton was dissolved in 2015. All of his parishes moved to the new canton of Le Saulnois .

Communities

The canton comprised 14 municipalities:

local community	Population  (2017)	Area  (km²)	Code postal	Code Insee
Bezange-la-Petite	92	7.93	57630	57077
Bourdonnay	229	17.40	57810	57099
Donnelay	190	13.02	57810	57183
Juvelize	71	7.82	57630	57353
Lagarde	190	22.26	57810	57375
Ley	97	6.13	57810	57397
Lezey	100	7.51	57630	57399
Maizières-lès-Vic	496	25.99	57810	57434
Marsal	282	11.11	57630	57448
Moncourt	70	6.74	57810	57473
Moyenvic	364	14.48	57630	57490
Ommeray	127	10.12	57810	57524
Vic-sur-Seille	1,295	19.50	57630	57712
Xanrey	116	7.81	57630	57754

Population development

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
4,040	4,428	4,207	3,861	3,775	3.834	3.815	3,788