Algrange
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 The church in Algrange | |
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| Coordinates: 49°21′36″N 6°02′56″E / 49.36°N 6.0489°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Thionville |
| Canton | Algrange |
| Intercommunality | Val de Fensch |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014-2020) | Patrick Péron |
| Area 1 | 6.96 km2 (2.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | 6,273 |
| • Density | 900/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57012 /57440 |
| Elevation | 221–405 m (725–1,329 ft) (avg. 300 m or 980 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Algrange (Lorraine Franconian: Oolgréngen/Algréngen, German: Algringen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1793 | 264 | — |
| 1800 | 200 | −24.2% |
| 1806 | 217 | +8.5% |
| 1836 | 334 | +53.9% |
| 1841 | 341 | +2.1% |
| 1861 | 357 | +4.7% |
| 1866 | 335 | −6.2% |
| 1871 | 367 | +9.6% |
| 1875 | 364 | −0.8% |
| 1880 | 404 | +11.0% |
| 1885 | 1,151 | +184.9% |
| 1890 | 1,943 | +68.8% |
| 1895 | 2,382 | +22.6% |
| 1900 | 5,230 | +119.6% |
| 1905 | 7,575 | +44.8% |
| 1910 | 9,475 | +25.1% |
| 1914 | 11,500 | +21.4% |
| 1921 | 6,947 | −39.6% |
| 1926 | 9,528 | +37.2% |
| 1931 | 10,175 | +6.8% |
| 1936 | 7,953 | −21.8% |
| 1946 | 7,877 | −1.0% |
| 1954 | 8,417 | +6.9% |
| 1962 | 9,163 | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 8,658 | −5.5% |
| 1975 | 7,658 | −11.6% |
| 1982 | 6,767 | −11.6% |
| 1990 | 6,325 | −6.5% |
| 1999 | 6,198 | −2.0% |
| 2006 | 6,326 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 6,364 | +0.6% |
Personalities
- Hervé Laborne (born 7 October 1946), electrical engineer and President of university.
- Adolf Wagner (1 October 1890 - 12 April 1944) : Gauleiter of the Gau München-Oberbayern.
- Josef Wagner (12 January 1899 – 22 April or 2 May 1945): Gauleiter of the Gau of Westphalia-South.
See also
References
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