Pompey, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Pompey is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.

Pompey
The church in Pompey
Coat of arms
Location of Pompey
Pompey
Pompey
Coordinates: 48°46′08″N 6°07′42″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeurthe-et-Moselle
ArrondissementNancy
CantonVal de Lorraine Sud
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes du Bassin de Pompey
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Laurent Trogrlic
Area
1
8.13 km2 (3.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
4,884
  Density600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
54430 /54340
Elevation185–358 m (607–1,175 ft)
(avg. 196 m or 643 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population (2012): 4,888. It is an industrial town (mainly steel industry), situated at the confluence of the rivers Moselle and Meurthe.

Astronomy

Minor planet 18636 Villedepompey is named after the town.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. Jet Propulsion Laboratory. "JPL Small-Body Database Browser". Pasadena: NASA.


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