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Woippy

Coordinates: 49°09′07″N 6°09′08″E / 49.1519°N 6.1522°E / 49.1519; 6.1522
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Woippy
Commune
Woippy Church, rebuilt in 1850
Woippy Church, rebuilt in 1850
Coat of arms of Woippy
Coat of arms
Location of Woippy
Map
Woippy is located in France
Woippy
Woippy
Woippy is located in Grand Est
Woippy
Woippy
Coordinates: 49°09′07″N 6°09′08″E / 49.1519°N 6.1522°E / 49.1519; 6.1522
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementMetz
CantonLe Sillon Mosellan
IntercommunalityMetz Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Cédric Gouth[1]
Area
1
14.59 km2 (5.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
14,302
 • Density980/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
DemonymWoippycien(ne)s
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57751 /57140
Elevation160–228 m (525–748 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
Websitewww.mairie-woippy.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Woippy (French pronunciation: [vwapi]; German: Wappingen, [ˈvapɪŋən]; Lorraine Franconian: Weppech) is a French commune in the Moselle department, Grand Est, located near Metz.

Woippy houses the 6th Régiment du matériel (6e RMAT).

Woippy-Triage is the largest classification yard in France.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 9,142—    
1975 13,393+5.61%
1982 13,816+0.45%
1990 14,325+0.45%
1999 13,755−0.45%
2007 13,150−0.56%
2012 13,133−0.03%
2017 14,214+1.59%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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