Laquenexy
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Metz | |
| Canton | Le Pays messin | |
| Community association | Metz Métropole | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 5 ' N , 6 ° 19' E | |
| height | 215-270 m | |
| surface | 9.09 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,143 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 126 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57530 | |
| INSEE code | 57385 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-laquenexy.fr | |
 Saint-Maximin Church |
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Laquenexy is a French commune with 1,143 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Metz .
geography
Laquenexy is located about ten kilometers southeast of downtown Metz at an altitude between 215 and 270 m above sea level. The municipal area covers 9.09 km².
history
The place was first mentioned in 1266 as La Cunesie .
In the years from 1915 to 1918 and 1940 to 1944 Laquenexy had the German name Kenchen .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2015 |
| Residents | 314 | 366 | 447 | 746 | 781 | 942 | 979 | 1.109 |
Web links
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