Batilly, Meurthe-et-Moselle
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| Coordinates: 49°10′25″N 5°58′05″E / 49.1736°N 5.9681°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Briey |
| Canton | Jarny |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Robert Defer |
| Area 1 | 6.37 km2 (2.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 1,300 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54051 /54980 |
| Elevation | 208–302 m (682–991 ft) (avg. 245 m or 804 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Batilly is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1800 | 216 | — |
| 1822 | 209 | −3.2% |
| 1834 | 174 | −16.7% |
| 1844 | 218 | +25.3% |
| 1850 | 217 | −0.5% |
| 1856 | 197 | −9.2% |
| 1926 | 337 | +71.1% |
| 1931 | 389 | +15.4% |
| 1936 | 447 | +14.9% |
| 1946 | 415 | −7.2% |
| 1948 | 447 | +7.7% |
| 1954 | 565 | +26.4% |
| 1958 | 751 | +32.9% |
| 1962 | 997 | +32.8% |
| 1968 | 1,042 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 1,012 | −2.9% |
| 1982 | 1,090 | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 1,096 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,129 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 1,297 | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 1,300 | +0.2% |
SOVAB
Batilly is home to Société de Véhicules Automobiles de Batilly (SOVAB), which is a major automotive factory. The Renault Master is produced here, as well as badge engineered versions by Opel, Nissan and Vauxhall. Providing 2,700 jobs, the factory is a major centre of employment in the region.[2]
See also
References
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