Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

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Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
Commune
The town hall in Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 48°39′24″N 6°10′06″E / 48.6567°N 6.1683°E / 48.6567; 6.1683Coordinates: 48°39′24″N 6°10′06″E / 48.6567°N 6.1683°E / 48.6567; 6.1683
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement	Nancy
Canton	Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
Intercommunality	Métropole du Grand Nancy
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Stéphane Hablot
Area 1	9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	30,009
• Density	3,200/km2 (8,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	54547 /54500
Elevation	214–402 m (702–1,319 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy (French pronunciation: ​[vɑ̃dœvʁ lɛ nɑ̃si], literally Vandœuvre near Nancy) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. Its inhabitants are called Vandopériens.

Geography[]

With 30,569 inhabitants (2012), Vandœuvre is the second-largest commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, after the capital Nancy, of which it is a suburb. These two cities belong to the same agglomeration community: Grand Nancy.

Population[]

Municipal market[]

A building of Henri Poincaré University in Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

The municipal market of Vandœuvre hosts 120–150 merchants and 6,000–8,000 visitors on Sunday mornings.^{[citation needed]}

Twin towns – sister cities[]

A sign with the twin towns

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy is twinned with:^[4]

• Gedling, England, United Kingdom
• Grottaferrata, Italy
• Lemgo, Germany
• Poa, Burkina Faso
• Ponte de Lima, Portugal

See also[]

• École Nationale Supérieure d'Agronomie et des Industries Alimentaires
• École Supérieure des Sciences et Technologies de l'Ingénieur de Nancy
• INIST (CNRS database)
• Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department

References[]

External links[]

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