Andilly, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Andilly
Commune
The church in Andilly
The church in Andilly
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Andilly is located in France
Andilly
Andilly
Andilly is located in Grand Est
Andilly
Andilly
Coordinates: 48°45′59″N 5°52′53″E / 48.7664°N 5.8814°E / 48.7664; 5.8814
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeurthe-et-Moselle
ArrondissementToul
CantonLe Nord-Toulois
IntercommunalityTerres Touloises
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Yvan Tardy[1]
Area
1
7.12 km2 (2.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
286
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
54016 /54200
Elevation213–254 m (699–833 ft)
(avg. 220 m or 720 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Andilly (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃diji] ⓘ) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 202—    
1975 155−3.71%
1982 190+2.95%
1990 205+0.95%
1999 218+0.69%
2009 286+2.75%
2014 283−0.21%
2020 287+0.23%
Source: INSEE[3]

German war cemetery

The German War Cemetery Andilly ('Kriegsgräberstätte Andilly' in German), holding 33,123 German Second World War casualties, is the largest such WWII facility in France. First established on a provisional base in September 1944, it was officially inaugurated in 1962.[4]

It contains the graves of:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Kriegsgräberstätte: Frankreich: Andilly". Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Klingenberg, Fritz 'Fritzy' (Waffen SS)". TracesOfWar.com. Badhoevedorp, Netherlands. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
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