Saulny

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Saulny
Saulny coat of arms
Saulny (France)
Saulny
region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Metz
Canton Rombas
Community association Metz Métropole
Coordinates 49 ° 10 ′  N , 6 ° 6 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 10 ′  N , 6 ° 6 ′  E
height 185-377 m
surface 9.80 km 2
Residents 1,428 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 146 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 57140
INSEE code

Mairie Saulny

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Saulny is a French commune with 1,428 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 and the canton of Rombas (until 2015: Marange-Silvange ).

geography

Saulny is located a little west of Metz at an altitude between 185 and 377 m above sea level, the mean height is 300 m. The municipality covers 9.79 km².

history

The place was first mentioned in 1157 as Salnei .

1915-1918 and 1940-1944 he carried the Germanized name Salnach .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007
Residents 427 645 767 904 1,126 1,167 1,446

Web links

Commons : Saulny  - collection of images, videos and audio files