Yutz

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Yutz
Commune
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The Protestant temple in Yutz
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Location of Yutz
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Yutz
Coordinates: 49°21′34″N6°11′21″E / 49.3594°N 6.1892°E / 49.3594; 6.1892
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Moselle
Arrondissement Thionville
Canton Yutz
Intercommunality CA Portes de France-Thionville
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Clémence Pouget [1]
Area
1
13.97 km2 (5.39 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020) [2]
17,304
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57757 /57970
Elevation147–217 m (482–712 ft)
(avg. 160 m or 520 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Yutz (French pronunciation: ​ [jyts] ; German : Jeutz; Lorraine Franconian/Luxembourgish : Jäiz [jæːɪts] ) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France, close to the borders with both Luxembourg and Germany. It was created in 1971 by merging the former communes of Basse-Yutz and Haute-Yutz. [3] Macquenom is also a part of the commune since 1810.

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The town is located by the river Moselle where it borders with the city of Thionville. The famous Basse Yutz Flagons, considered by many to be the apogee of Celtic art, were found in the area. They now form part of the British Museum's collection. [4]

The inhabitants are called Yussois.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 16,615—    
1975 17,029+0.35%
1982 15,444−1.39%
1990 13,920−1.29%
1999 14,687+0.60%
2007 16,019+1.09%
2012 15,776−0.31%
2017 16,537+0.95%
Source: INSEE [5]

People born in the town

Personalities linked to the town

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. ↑ "Commune d'Yutz (57757)". INSEE.
  4. ↑ British Museum Collection
  5. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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