Lenoncourt

Lenoncourt
region	Grand Est
Department	Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement	Nancy
Canton	Grand Couronné
Community association	Seille and Grand Couronné
Coordinates	48 ° 40 ′ N , 6 ° 18 ′ E Coordinates: 48 ° 40 ′ N , 6 ° 18 ′ E
height	204-275 m
surface	11.53 km 2
Residents	592 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	51 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	54110
INSEE code	54311
Website	http://www.lenoncourt.com/accueil/index.php

Lenoncourt is a French commune with 592 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Nancy and the Canton of Grand Couronné (until 2015: Canton Tomblaine ).

location

Lenoncourt is about nine kilometers east-southeast of Nancy . Lenoncourt is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Cerville in the north, Buissoncourt in the east and north-east, Varangéville in the south, Art-sur-Meurthe in the west, Saulxures-lès-Nancy in the west and north-west and Pulnoy in the north-west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	379	365	339	317	377	433	544	594
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

La Nativité-de-la-Vierge church from the 15th century, extensions and conversions from the 18th century
18th century rectory
Lenoncourt Castle from the 13th / 14th centuries Century, Monument historique since 1979/1984

Château de Lenoncourt
old salt headframe
old drilling station to examine the salty subsoil

Personalities

Robert I. de Lénoncourt (d. 1532), Archbishop of Tours (1484–1508) and Reims (1508–1532)
Robert II. De Lénoncourt (1510–1561), Prince-Bishop of Châlons (1535–1550), of Metz (1551–1555), Bishop of Auxerre and Archbishop of Embrun (each 1556–1560), Archbishop of Arles and Toulouse (1560– 1561); cardinal since 1538
Philippe de Lénoncourt (1527–1592), Prince-Bishop of Châlons (1550–1556), Bishop of Auxerre (1560–1562), cardinal since 1586

Web links

Commons : Lenoncourt - collection of images, videos and audio files