Pontoy
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Metz | |
| Canton | Faulquemont | |
| Community association | Sud Messin | |
| 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 | 57548 | |
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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
Commons : Pontoy - collection of images, videos and audio files