The 4 arrondissements of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department are: [1]
In 1800 the arrondissements of Nancy, Château-Salins, Lunéville, Sarrebourg and Toul were established as subdivisions of the department Meurthe, and Briey as part of the department Moselle. In 1871 the parts of the departments Meurthe and Moselle that had not been ceded to Germany were combined in the new department Meurthe-et-Moselle, with the arrondissements of Nancy, Briey, Lunéville and Toul. The arrondissement of Toul was disbanded in 1926, and restored in 1943. [2]
The borders of the arrondissements of Meurthe-et-Moselle were modified in January 2023: [3]
In addition, the arrondissement of Briey was renamed arrondissement of Val-de-Briey.
Moselle is the most populous department in Lorraine, in the northeast of France, and is named after the river Moselle, a tributary of the Rhine, which flows through the western part of the department. It had a population of 1,046,543 in 2019. Inhabitants of the department are known as Mosellans.
Meurthe-et-Moselle is a département in the Grand Est region of France, named after the rivers Meurthe and Moselle. Its prefecture and largest city is Nancy and it borders the departments of Meuse to the west, Vosges to the south, Moselle and Bas-Rhin and it borders the Belgian province of Luxembourg and the country of Luxembourg by the canton of Esch-sur-Alzette to the north. It had a population of 733,760 in 2019.
Toul is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
Lunéville is a commune in the northeastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle.
The following is a list of the 591 communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department of France.
Meurthe is a former department of France created in 1790. Its prefecture (capital) was Nancy. It ceased to exist following the annexation of Alsace-Lorraine by Germany in 1871.
Briey is a former commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val de Briey.
The five arrondissements of the Moselle department are:
The arrondissement of Val-de-Briey is an arrondissement of France in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 115 communes. Its population is 164,402 (2021), and its area is 1,018.4 km2 (393.2 sq mi).
The arrondissement of Lunéville is an arrondissement of France in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 162 communes. Its population is 74,722 (2021), and its area is 1,438.1 km2 (555.3 sq mi).
The arrondissement of Nancy is an arrondissement of France in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 196 communes. Its population is 427,697 (2021), and its area is 1,583.9 km2 (611.5 sq mi).
The arrondissement of Toul is an arrondissement of France in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 118 communes. Its population is 65,665 (2021), and its area is 1,205.5 km2 (465.4 sq mi).
The following is a list of the 23 cantons of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Bouxières-aux-Dames is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
Choloy-Ménillot is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
Anoux is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
Dommartin-lès-Toul is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
Foug is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the grand Est region of France.
Moncel-lès-Lunéville is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
Val de Briey is a commune in the department of Meurthe-et-Moselle, northeastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Briey, Mancieulles and Mance.