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Gravelotte (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France, 11 km west of Metz. It is part of the functional area (''aire d'attraction'') of Metz. Its population is 827 (2019).

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Gravelotte is a commune in France, situated within the Moselle department and the Grand Est region. It lies in the arrondissement of Metz and the canton of Ars-sur-Moselle, with an associated electoral district in the canton of Coteaux de Moselle. The area covers 5.66 square kilometers and shares borders with Ars-sur-Moselle, Saint-Marcel, Jussy, and Rezonville.

The population is recorded as 834, comprising 401 males and 429 females. The postal code is 57130. Elevation above sea level is listed as 325 meters in one source, while other data points indicate elevations of 302 and 303 meters. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.

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Place details

Locality
Gravelotte
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
665
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Gravelotte
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Eglise Gravelotte.jpg
French commune.caption
The church in Gravelotte
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Gravelotte (Moselle).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Metz
French commune.canton
Les Coteaux de Moselle
French commune.INSEE
57256
French commune.postal code
57130
French commune.mayor
Michel Torloting
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Metz Métropole
French commune.elevation min m
221
French commune.elevation max m
325
French commune.area km2
5.66
French commune.demonym
Gravelottin, Gravelottine
French commune.website
www.gravelotte.org

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Gravelotte
Country
France
Population
817
Area
5.66
Elevation
295
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Vaux
Official website
www.gravelotte.fr
Image
Eglise Gravelotte.jpg
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Commons category
Gravelotte
postal code
57130
native label
Gravelotte
associated electoral district
canton of Coteaux de Moselle
male population
401
female population
429
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-87-60-92-56
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Encyclopedic overview

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Gravelotte (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France, 11 km west of Metz. It is part of the functional area (''aire d'attraction'') of Metz. Its population is 827 (2019).

From 1871 until the end of World War I in 1918, it was the westernmost city of Germany.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gravelotte” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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