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Also known as Wigingen

Vigy (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

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Vigy is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Vigy and is located in the arrondissement of Metz. The municipality borders the communes of Antilly, Bettelainville, Chailly-lès-Ennery, and Flévy. Its official postal code is 57640, and it falls under the electoral district of canton Le Pays messin.

The area of Vigy is 17.07 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 1,744 residents (839 male and 877 female) and another citing 1,317. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 324 meters in one dataset and between 266 and 267 meters in others. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.

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Place details

Locality
Vigy
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
1,317
Timezone
Europe/Paris

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

French commune.name
Vigy
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Eglise Vigy.JPG
French commune.caption
The church in Vigy
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Vigy (Moselle).SVG
French commune.arrondissement
Metz
French commune.canton
Le Pays Messin
French commune.mayor
Sylvain Weil
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Haut Chemin - Pays de Pange
French commune.area km2
17.07
French commune.postal code
57640
French commune.INSEE
57716

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Vigy
Country
France
Located in
Moselle
Population
1522
Area
17.07
Elevation
261
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Capital of
canton of Vigy
Shares border with
Vry-Gondreville
Official website
www.mairie-vigy.fr
Image
Eglise Vigy.JPG
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Commons category
Vigy
Commons gallery
Vigy
postal code
57640
associated electoral district
canton Le Pays messin
male population
839
female population
877
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-87-77-91-27
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Encyclopedic overview

24 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Economy
  • Demography
  • Sights
  • Field Maze
  • Steam train
  • Rail-cycle (Velorail in French)
  • Notre-Dame-de-Rabas
  • Adeppa
  • Others
  • Sports
  • Music
  • Civil heritage
  • Sisters of Divine Providence (Soeurs de la divine providence) in Vigy (Hessange)
  • Films & documents
  • Education
  • Infrastructure
  • Notable people
  • Twin towns - sister cities
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Vigy (; ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

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

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