Algrange

Algrange (French pronunciation: [algʁɑ̃ʒ]; Lorraine Franconian: Oolgréngen or Algréngen; German: Algringen) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France. They have an association football team, AS Algrange, playing in the regional divisions, who reached the 8th round of the 2000–01 Coupe de France, losing on penalties to Levallois SC.[2]

Algrange

Oolgréngen / Algréngen (Lorraine Franconian)
The church in Algrange
Coat of arms
Location of Algrange
Algrange
Algrange
Coordinates: 49°21′36″N 6°02′56″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementThionville
CantonAlgrange
IntercommunalityVal de Fensch
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patrick Peron
Area
1
6.96 km2 (2.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
6,144
  Density880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57012 /57440
Elevation221–405 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.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
20066,326    
20076,343+0.3%
20086,360+0.3%
20096,364+0.1%
20106,544+2.8%
20116,464−1.2%
20126,381−1.3%
20136,297−1.3%
20146,273−0.4%
20156,173−1.6%
20166,144−0.5%

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

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Les résultats de la Coupe de France de Football 2000-2001" [The results of the Coupe de France de Football 2000-2001] (in French). Footballenfrance.com. Retrieved 1 August 2018.


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