Velle-sur-Moselle

Velle-sur-Moselle
region	Grand Est
Department	Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement	Luneville
Canton	Lunéville-2
Community association	Meurthe Mortagne Moselle
Coordinates	48 ° 32 '  N , 6 ° 17'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 32 '  N , 6 ° 17'  E
height	234-336 m
surface	4.47 km 2
Residents	283 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	63 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	54290
INSEE code	54559
Mairie Velle-sur-Moselle

Velle-sur-Moselle is a French commune with 283 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Lunéville and the municipality association Meurthe Mortagne Moselle .

geography

Velle-sur-Moselle is located on the right, eastern bank of the Upper Moselle , about 20 kilometers southwest of Lunéville and about 20 kilometers south of Nancy . Velle-sur-Moselle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ferrières in the north, Haussonville in the east and south, Crévéchamps in the south-west and Tonnoy in the north-west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2005	2016
Residents	123	139	148	236	210	269	265	285
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Sainte-Catherine church
• Water tower

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  Sainte-Catherine church

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  Water tower

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  Moselle bridge

Economy and Infrastructure

Four farms are located in the municipality of Velle-sur-Moselle (grain cultivation, cattle breeding).

Velle-sur-Moselle is on the main road D 116 from Crévéchamps to Rosières-aux-Salines . In the commune of Rosières-aux-Salines, ten kilometers away, there is a connection to the Autoroute A 33 from Nancy to Saint-Nicolas-de-Port . The train station of Ceintrey, ten kilometers to the west, is on the railway line from Nancy via Mirecourt to Merrey .

supporting documents

1. ↑ Velle-sur-Moselle on cassini.ehess.fr (French)
2. ↑ Velle-sur-Moselle on INSEE
3. ↑ Farms on annuaire-mairie.fr (French)

Web links

Commons : Velle-sur-Moselle  - Collection of images

• Municipal administration website (French)
• Population statistics