Ley (Moselle)
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Sarrebourg-Château-Salins | |
| Canton | Le Saulnois | |
| Community association | Saulnois | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 44 ' N , 6 ° 39' E | |
| height | 202-264 m | |
| surface | 6.13 km 2 | |
| Residents | 97 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57810 | |
| INSEE code | 57397 | |
 Saint Martin Church |
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Ley is a French commune with 97 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Sarrebourg-Château-Salins .
geography
The municipality of Ley is located halfway between Nancy and Sarrebourg , about ten kilometers southeast of Vic-sur-Seille in Saulnois at an altitude between 202 and 264 m above sea level. The municipality covers 6.13 km².
history
In the Middle Ages the village was called Laar in German . 1940–1944 it bore the Germanized name Leyen .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2015 |
| Residents | 119 | 107 | 104 | 104 | 104 | 106 | 109 | 105 |
Web links
Commons : Ley - collection of images, videos and audio files
