Preutin-Higny

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Preutin-Higny
Coat of arms of Preutin-Higny
Preutin-Higny (France)
Preutin-Higny
region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Briey
Canton Pays de Briey
Community association Pays de l'Audunois et du Bassin de Landres
Coordinates 49 ° 21 '  N , 5 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 21 '  N , 5 ° 47'  E
height 272-367 m
surface 7.02 km 2
Residents 134 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 19 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 54490
INSEE code

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Preutin-Higny is a French commune with 134 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). The municipality is part of the arrondissement of Briey and the canton of Pays de Briey (until 2015: canton of Audun-le-Roman ).

location

Preutin-Higny is about 33 kilometers west of Thionville . Preutin-Higny is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Xivry-Circourt in the north and west, Mercy-le-Haut in the north and north-east, Murville in the east, Landres in the south and Domprix in the south-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 174 171 121 101 125 133 130 140
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • La Nativité-de-la-Vierge church in Preutin from the 12th century
  • Saint-Gorgon church in Higny
  • Remains of the castle from the 17th century

Web links

Commons : Preutin-Higny  - Collection of images, videos and audio files