Volmerange-les-Mines (French pronunciation: [vɔlməʁɑ̃ʒ le min]; German: Wollmeringen [ˈvɔlməʁɪŋən]; Luxembourgish: Wuelmereng [ˈvuəlməʀeŋ]; Lorraine Franconian: Wuelmeréngen/Wollmeréng) is a commune in the region of Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
It lies on the international border with Luxembourg, with the settlement being almost contiguous with the Luxembourgish town of Dudelange. The Volmerange-les-Mines railway station offers connections to Bettembourg in Luxembourg.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,511 | — |
| 1975 | 1,607 | +0.88% |
| 1982 | 1,767 | +1.37% |
| 1990 | 1,755 | −0.09% |
| 1999 | 1,725 | −0.19% |
| 2007 | 2,031 | +2.06% |
| 2012 | 2,018 | −0.13% |
| 2017 | 2,189 | +1.64% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Twin towns — sister cities
Volmerange-les-Mines is twinned with:
Calusco d'Adda, Italy
Saint-Genest-d'Ambière, France
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
Media related to Volmerange-les-Mines at Wikimedia Commons
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