Rurange-lès-Thionville

Rurange-lès-Thionville
Commune
The church in Rurange-lès-Thionville
Coat of arms
Location of Rurange-lès-Thionville
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Coordinates: 49°16′40″N 6°14′01″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Thionville
Canton	Metzervisse
Intercommunality	CC de l'Arc Mosellan
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pierre Rosaire[1]
Area ^1	8.87 km^2 (3.42 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	2,374
• Density	270/km^2 (690/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57602 /57310
Elevation	159–231 m (522–758 ft) (avg. 202 m or 663 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Rurange-lès-Thionville (French pronunciation: [ʁyʁɑ̃ʒ lɛ tjɔ̃vil], literally Rurange near Thionville; German: Rörchingen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	553	—
1975	742	+4.29%
1982	1,044	+5.00%
1990	1,560	+5.15%
1999	1,630	+0.49%
2007	2,051	+2.91%
2012	2,368	+2.92%
2017	2,494	+1.04%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Moselle department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

• Media related to Rurange-lès-Thionville at Wikimedia Commons