Labry

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Labry
Labry Coat of Arms
Labry (France)
Labry
region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Briey
Canton Jarny
Community association Orne Lorraine Confluences
Coordinates 49 ° 10 '  N , 5 ° 53'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 10 '  N , 5 ° 53'  E
height 186-228 m
surface 5.95 km 2
Residents 1,566 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 263 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 54800
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-labry.fr/

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Labry is a French commune with 1,566 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Briey and the canton of Jarny (until 2015: canton of Conflans-en-Jarnisy ).

geography

Labry is 28 kilometers west-northwest of Metz . Labry is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Abbéville-lès-Conflans in the north and north-west, Hatrize in the east and north-east, Giraumont in the east, Jarny in the south and Conflans-en-Jarnisy in the west and south-west.

The A4 autoroute runs along the northern edge of the municipality.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 1419 1456 1345 1301 1486 1578 1659 1566
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Gorgon church from 1836/1837
  • Saint-Roch chapel, built in the second half of the 19th century
  • Castle, called Turm Mahuet ( tour Mahout ), from the 13th century
  • Remains of an earlier hill fort (moth)
  • 19th century hospice
  • Colombier manor
  • German-French-Soviet military cemetery with fallen soldiers of the First World War

Web links

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