Vany
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Metz | |
| Canton | Le Pays messin | |
| Community association | Metz Métropole | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 9 ' N , 6 ° 15' E | |
| height | 182-258 m | |
| surface | 3.10 km 2 | |
| Residents | 410 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 132 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 57070 | |
| INSEE code | 57694 | |
Vany is a French commune with 410 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
Vany is located a few kilometers northeast of Metz at an altitude between 182 and 258 m above sea level. The municipal area covers 3.1 km² (310 ha). The place consists of the two districts Vany and Villers-l'Orme (Ulmenweiler), which were merged in 1819. In 1907 a phylloxera research station was founded as a branch of the Biological Reich Institute for Agriculture and Forestry in Ulmenweiler. The entomologist, botanist and oenologist Carl Julius Bernhard Börner directed this station from 1907 to 1910.
history
The place was first mentioned as Vainey in 1300 .
1915-18 he had the Germanized name Warningen and 1940-44 Warnich .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2015 |
| Residents | 157 | 203 | 255 | 280 | 260 | 244 | 347 | 350 |
