Hussigny-Godbrange

Hussigny-Godbrange
Commune
The town hall
The town hall
Coat of arms of Hussigny-Godbrange
Coat of arms
Location of Hussigny-Godbrange
Map
Hussigny-Godbrange is located in France
Hussigny-Godbrange
Hussigny-Godbrange
Hussigny-Godbrange is located in Grand Est
Hussigny-Godbrange
Hussigny-Godbrange
Coordinates: 49°29′37″N 5°52′30″E / 49.4936°N 5.875°E / 49.4936; 5.875
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeurthe-et-Moselle
ArrondissementBriey
CantonVillerupt
IntercommunalityGrand Longwy Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Laurent Righi[1]
Area
1
15.37 km2 (5.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,880
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
54270 /54590
Elevation275–445 m (902–1,460 ft)
(avg. 423 m or 1,388 ft)
Websitewww.mairiehussignygodbrange.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hussigny-Godbrange (French pronunciation: [ysiɲi ɡɔdbʁɑ̃ʒ]; Luxembourgish: Héiséng-Gueberéng; German: Hussingen-Godbringen) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. It lies near the border with Luxembourg.

Hussigny-Godbrange is a historic center of Italian immigration in France. Therefore, it was called "Little Italy."[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,499—    
1975 3,208−1.23%
1982 2,871−1.57%
1990 2,827−0.19%
1999 3,076+0.94%
2007 3,243+0.66%
2012 3,446+1.22%
2017 3,571+0.72%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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. ^ "les communes à la loupe dans le canton de herserange. Hussigny-Godbrange : la petite Italie du Pays-Haut". www.republicain-lorrain.fr (in French). Retrieved 2 July 2022.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hussigny-Godbrange.


Stub icon

This Meurthe-et-Moselle geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.