Lessy
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Metz | |
| Canton | Les Coteaux de Moselle | |
| Community association | Metz Métropole | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 7 ' N , 6 ° 6' E | |
| height | 183-344 m | |
| surface | 2.85 km 2 | |
| Residents | 745 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 261 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57160 | |
| INSEE code | 57396 | |
 Saint-Gorgon Church |
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Lessy is a French commune with 745 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
Lessy is located seven kilometers west of Metz , at an altitude between 183 and 344 m above sea level. The municipality covers 2.85 km².
history
The place was first mentioned in 760.
In the years from 1915 to 1918 and 1940 to 1944 Lessy carried the Germanized name Lessingen .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Residents | 506 | 585 | 709 | 728 | 763 | 856 | 850 | 745 |
Web links
Commons : Lessy - collection of images, videos and audio files
