Villerupt

Villerupt (pronounced [vilʁy]; Luxembourgish: Weller) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.[2]

Villerupt
Commune
The old festival hall in Villerupt
Coat of arms
Location of Villerupt
Villerupt
Villerupt
Coordinates: 49°28′11″N 5°55′43″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeurthe-et-Moselle
ArrondissementBriey
CantonVillerupt
Chef-lieu
IntercommunalityPays Haut Val d'Alzette
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2013) Alain Casoni
Area
1
6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
9,737
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
 • Urban
14 493
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
54580 /54190
Elevation309–442 m (1,014–1,450 ft)
(avg. 380 m or 1,250 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

A festival takes place in the commune each year during October-November time.[3]

Notable people from Villerupt
gollark: And we can get MORE resources using more efficient extraction tech and also spæce.
gollark: As I said, technological advances allow more stuff from the same resource input.
gollark: You can measure historical GDP, ish, and it's way lower than we have now, despite them having access to the same planet to work with.
gollark: Except it isn't really.
gollark: I mean, outside of toy models or whatever.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Site officiel de la Mairie de Villerupt". www.mairie-villerupt.fr (in French). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
  3. "Festival du Film Italien de Villerupt". www.festival-villerupt.com. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
Aubrives Castle
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