Pournoy-la-Grasse
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Metz | |
| Canton | Faulquemont | |
| Community association | Sud Messin | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 1 ' N , 6 ° 13' E | |
| height | 172-246 m | |
| surface | 7.19 km 2 | |
| Residents | 629 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 87 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57420 | |
| INSEE code | 57554 | |
 Sainte-Barbe church |
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Pournoy-la-Grasse is a French commune with 629 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
Pournoy-la-Grasse is located southeast of Metz at an altitude between 172 and 246 m above sea level. The municipality covers 7.19 km².
history
The village bore the Germanized name Großprunach 1915-1918 and 1940-1944 . When it was liberated from German occupation, it was badly destroyed in late 1944.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
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| Residents | 153 | 150 | 244 | 339 | 379 | 414 | 553 |
Web links
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