Villerupt
Villerupt (pronounced [vilʁy]; Luxembourgish: Weller) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.[2]
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Location of Villerupt 
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| Coordinates: 49°28′11″N 5°55′43″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Briey |
| Canton | Villerupt Chef-lieu |
| Intercommunality | Pays Haut Val d'Alzette |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierrick Spizak |
| Area 1 | 6.56 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 9,737 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54580 /54190 |
| Elevation | 309–442 m (1,014–1,450 ft) (avg. 380 m or 1,250 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
A festival takes place in the commune each year during October-November time.[3]
Notable people from Villerupt
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- "Site officiel de la Mairie de Villerupt". www.mairie-villerupt.fr (in French). Retrieved 2019-02-18.
- "Festival du Film Italien de Villerupt". www.festival-villerupt.com. Retrieved 2019-02-18.
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