Laix
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Briey | |
| Canton | Villerupt | |
| Community association | Longwy | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 27 ' N , 5 ° 47' E | |
| height | 295-423 m | |
| surface | 7.55 km 2 | |
| Residents | 208 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 28 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 54720 | |
| INSEE code | 54290 | |
_mairie.JPG) Town hall (Mairie) of Laix |
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Laix is a French commune with 208 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). Laix belongs to the Arrondissement of Briey and the Canton of Villerupt .
geography
Laix is located about 30 kilometers southwest of Luxembourg . Neighboring municipalities are Chenières in the north, Villers-la-Montagne in the northeast, Morfontaine in the east, Ville-au-Montois in the south and Baslieux in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 210 | 209 | 222 | 215 | 181 | 202 | 211 | 190 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
- Cemetery chapel from 1862
Saint-Jean-Baptiste church
Cemetery chapel
Web links
Commons : Laix - collection of images, videos and audio files
