Maizières-lès-Metz

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Maizières-lès-Metz

Total population

11,792

Coordinates49.21°, 6.16°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Maizières-lès-Metz is a commune in the Moselle department, Grand Est, northeastern France.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

E

Eitel-Friedrich Kentrat

German World War II U-boat commander

J

Jérôme Bortoluzzi

French hammer thrower

P

Patrick Battiston

French footballer (born 1957)

F

Francis Piasecki

French footballer (1951-2018)

E

Eduard Isken

German fighter ace and Knight's Cross recipient (1918–1997)

T

Thibaut Bourgeois

French footballer

H

Heinrich Hemmer

German politician (1886-1942)

J

Jean-Marie Pirot

French painter (1926-2018)

J

Jean-Baptist Feilen

Righteous Among the Nations

Victor Zvunka

French association football player and manager

Louis Pierson

French politician (1846-1934)

G

Georges Zvunka

French footballer (1937–2022)

M

Michel Vergnier

French politician

Yvette Pierpaoli

French humanitarian (1938–1999)

A

André Frey

French footballer (1919-2002)

A

Antoine Gorius

French association football player (1918-2001)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Grand Est

• Talange
  1.9 mi away · pop. 7,938
• Marange-Silvange
  2 mi away · pop. 6,527
• Hagondange
  3 mi away · pop. 9,321
• Mondelange
  3.6 mi away · pop. 5,720
• Rombas
  4.1 mi away · pop. 9,697
• Clouange
  4.6 mi away · pop. 3,359
• Bousse
  4.9 mi away · pop. 3,231
• Rosselange
  5.2 mi away · pop. 2,485
• Saint-Julien-lès-Metz
  5.6 mi away · pop. 3,514
• Saint-Privat-la-Montagne
  5.7 mi away · pop. 1,885
• Moyeuvre-Grande
  5.9 mi away · pop. 7,330
• Montois-la-Montagne
  6.2 mi away · pop. 2,723

Browse all places in Grand Est →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Black horehound

Ballota nigra

Seen 2026-09-27

Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

Seen 2026-09-24

Eurasian Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

Seen 2026-09-19

water fern

Azolla filiculoides

Seen 2026-09-19

Mallard

Anas platyrhynchos

Seen 2026-09-18

Colchicum bivonae

Colchicum bivonae

Seen 2026-09-16

Small Dusty Wave

Idaea seriata

Seen 2026-09-15

Fencepost jumping spider

Marpissa muscosa

Seen 2026-09-12

Speckled Wood

Pararge aegeria

Seen 2026-09-12

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers