Clouange
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Thionville | |
| Canton | Hayange | |
| Community association | Pays Orne Moselle | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 16 ' N , 6 ° 6' E | |
| height | 164-327 m | |
| surface | 3.01 km 2 | |
| Residents | 3,495 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1,161 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57185 | |
| INSEE code | 57143 | |
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Former synagogue in Clouange |
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Clouange is a French commune with 3495 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 Clouange is located on the Orne , about 20 kilometers southwest of Thionville and 20 kilometers northwest of Metz at an altitude between 164 and 327 m. The municipality covers 3.01 km².
history
The municipality of Clouange has existed since April 1, 1907, before it was part of the municipality of Vitry-sur-Orne . 1907-18 she had the Germanized name Kluingen , 1940-44 blades .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Residents | 3454 | 4678 | 4120 | 4321 | 3713 | 3643 | 3874 | 3495 |
traffic
The Rombas-Clouange stop is on the Saint-Hilaire-au-Temple-Hagondange railway line .
partnership
Clouange maintains a partnership with the Hessian community Langgöns .