Pontoy

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Pontoy
Pontoy Coat of Arms
Pontoy (France)
Pontoy
region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Metz
Canton Faulquemont
Community association Sud Messin
Coordinates 49 ° 1 ′  N , 6 ° 17 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 1 ′  N , 6 ° 17 ′  E
height 222-315 m
surface 10.12 km 2
Residents 466 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 46 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 57420
INSEE code

Saint-Genest church

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Pontoy is a French commune with 466 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

Pontoy is located 13 kilometers southwest of Metz at an altitude between 222 and 315 m above sea level. The municipality covers 10.12 km².

history

The village bore the Germanized name Pontingen from 1915 to 1918 and 1940 to 1944 .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2015
Residents 172 165 175 349 436 448 445 404

Web links

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