Solgne

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Solgne

Total population

1,131

Elevation240 m

Land area7.29 km²

Coordinates48.97°, 6.30°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Solgne is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is located 22 kilometres (14 mi) by road southeast of Metz and about the same distance northeast by road from Pont-à-Mousson. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 1,133.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Paul Bonatz

German architect (1877-1956)

Louise of Lorraine

Queen consort of France (1553-1601)

Adolphe Franck

French philosopher (1809–1893)

Charles de Lorraine de Vaudémont

French cardinal (1561-1587)

Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercœur

French soldier and prominent member of the Catholic League

C

Claude Lapointe

French illustrator (1938–2024)

Jean-François Tapray

French organist and composer

P

Patrick Remy

footballer

Léon-Ignace Mangin

French presbyter (1857–1900)

E

Eugène Darmois

French physicist (1884-1958)

G

Georges Darmois

French mathematician (1888-1960)

Lucien Becker

French poet (1911–1984)

Paul Vautrin

French politician (1876-1938)

Jules Brice

French politician

V

Victor-François-Achille-Joseph Daubresse

Marguerite of Lorraine

c. 1561-?

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

Nearby places in Grand Est

• Phlin
  3.7 mi away · pop. 43
• Han-sur-Nied
  6.7 mi away · pop. 252
• Courcelles-sur-Nied
  7 mi away · pop. 1,183
• Many
  10.6 mi away · pop. 245
• Courcelles-Chaussy
  11.1 mi away · pop. 2,986
• Saint-Julien-lès-Metz
  12.4 mi away · pop. 3,514
• Ars-sur-Moselle
  12.6 mi away · pop. 4,651
• Moulins-lès-Metz
  13 mi away · pop. 5,088
• Elvange
  13.2 mi away · pop. 419
• Faulquemont
  14.8 mi away · pop. 5,155
• Lay-Saint-Christophe
  15.6 mi away · pop. 2,370
• Gravelotte
  15.6 mi away · pop. 810

Browse all places in Grand Est →

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