Autreville-sur-Moselle

Autreville-sur-Moselle is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.

Autreville-sur-Moselle
Commune
The church in Autreville-sur-Moselle
Coat of arms
Location of Autreville-sur-Moselle
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Coordinates: 48°49′25″N 6°06′58″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement	Nancy
Canton	Entre Seille et Meurthe
Intercommunality	CC Bassin Pont-à-Mousson
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Jean-Jacques Bic
Area ^1	4.49 km^2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	277
• Density	62/km^2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	54031 /54380
Elevation	180–377 m (591–1,237 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

Autreville-sur-Moselle is mentioned in several books about the Lorraine Campaign during World War II. The place was liberated from German occupation in early September 1944 by U.S. General George S. Patton's Third Army, especially its 3rd Battalion[2]^,.[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	197	—
1968	218	+10.7%
1975	230	+5.5%
1982	252	+9.6%
1990	264	+4.8%
1999	249	−5.7%
2006	302	+21.3%
2009	278	−7.9%
2015	274	−1.4%

See also

• Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
2. MacDonald, Charles B. (2014-08-15). United States Army in WWII - Europe - the Lorraine Campaign: [Illustrated Edition]. Pickle Partners Publishing. ISBN 9781782894179.
3. "Infantry Lieutenant: The World War II Memoir of Lieutenant Gid B. Adkisson, Jr., Able Company, 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division". erichammelbooks.com. Retrieved 2019-08-12.