Landres
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Briey | |
| Canton | Pays de Briey | |
| Community association | Pays de l'Audunois et du Bassin de Landres | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 19 ′ N , 5 ° 48 ′ E | |
| height | 280-346 m | |
| surface | 8.04 km 2 | |
| Residents | 974 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 121 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 54970 | |
| INSEE code | 54295 | |
| Website | http://www.landres.mairie.com/ | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) and Landres School |
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Landres is a French commune with 974 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (before 2016: Lorraine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Briey and the canton of Pays de Briey (until 2015: canton of Audun-le-Roman ). The inhabitants are called Landrus .
geography
Landres is about 43 kilometers southwest of Luxembourg and 30 kilometers west-southwest of Thionville . Landres is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Preuthin-Higny in the north, Murville in the north-east, Mont-Bonvillers in the east, Mairy-Mainville in the south-east, Norroy-le-Sec in the south, Piennes in the west and south-west and Domprix in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 950 | 973 | 1.006 | 1.008 | 959 | 930 | 888 | 971 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Privat church, rebuilt in 1863
- Chapel from 1763
Personalities
- Michel Neyret (* 1956), police officer
Web links
Commons : Landres - collection of images, videos and audio files
