Moncheux
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Metz | |
| Canton | Le Saulnois | |
| Community association | Sud Messin | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 56 ' N , 6 ° 20' E | |
| height | 242-365 m | |
| surface | 7.35 km 2 | |
| Residents | 149 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 20 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57420 | |
| INSEE code | 57472 | |
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Sainte-Catherine church |
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Moncheux is a French commune with 149 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
Moncheux is located halfway between Metz and Château-Salins at an altitude between 242 and 365 m above sea level. The municipality covers 7.35 km².
history
The village bore the Germanized name Monchern from 1915 to 1918 and Mingen from 1940 to 1944 .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 78 | 68 | 55 | 71 | 95 | 120 | 150 |
Web links
Commons : Moncheux - collection of images, videos and audio files