Arrondissement in Grand Est, France

Briey

Arrondissement

Location within the region Grand Est

Country| France
Region| Grand Est
Department| Meurthe-et-Moselle
No. of communes| 128
Subprefecture| Val de Briey
Area

| 1,142.7 km2 (441.2 sq mi)
Population

(Jan. 2019)[1]

| 167,755
• Density| 147/km2 (380/sq mi)
INSEE code| 541

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* Lutheranism:
* Protestant Church of the Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine (Moselle)
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* Capital: Nancy
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The arrondissement of Briey is an arrondissement of France in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region. It has 128 communes.[2] Its population is 166,309 (2016), and its area is 1,142.7 km2 (441.2 sq mi).[3]

## Composition[edit]

The communes of the arrondissement of Briey, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

1. Abbéville-lès-Conflans (54002)
2. Affléville (54004)
3. Allamont (54009)
4. Allondrelle-la-Malmaison (54011)
5. Anderny (54015)
6. Anoux (54018)
7. Auboué (54028)
8. Audun-le-Roman (54029)
9. Avillers (54033)
10. Avril (54036)
11. Les Baroches (54048)
12. Baslieux (54049)
13. Batilly (54051)
14. Bazailles (54056)
15. Béchamps (54058)
16. Bettainvillers (54066)
17. Beuveille (54067)
18. Beuvillers (54069)
19. Boismont (54081)
20. Boncourt (54082)
21. Brainville (54093)
22. Bréhain-la-Ville (54096)
23. Bruville (54103)
24. Chambley-Bussières (54112)
25. Charency-Vezin (54118)
26. Chenières (54127)
27. Colmey (54134)
28. Conflans-en-Jarnisy (54136)
29. Cons-la-Grandville (54137)
30. Cosnes-et-Romain (54138)
31. Crusnes (54149)
32. Cutry (54151)
33. Dampvitoux (54153)
34. Domprix (54169)
35. Doncourt-lès-Conflans (54171)
36. Doncourt-lès-Longuyon (54172)
37. Épiez-sur-Chiers (54178)
38. Errouville (54181)
39. Fillières (54194)
40. Fléville-Lixières (54198)
41. Fresnois-la-Montagne (54212)
42. Friauville (54213)
43. Giraumont (54227)
44. Gondrecourt-Aix (54231)
45. Gorcy (54234)
46. Grand-Failly (54236)
47. Hagéville (54244)
48. Han-devant-Pierrepont (54602)
49. Hannonville-Suzémont (54249)
50. Hatrize (54253)
51. Haucourt-Moulaine (54254)
52. Herserange (54261)
53. Homécourt (54263)
54. Hussigny-Godbrange (54270)
55. Jarny (54273)
56. Jeandelize (54277)
57. Jœuf (54280)
58. Joppécourt (54282)
59. Jouaville (54283)
60. Joudreville (54284)
61. Labry (54286)
62. Laix (54290)
63. Landres (54295)
64. Lantéfontaine (54302)
65. Lexy (54314)
66. Longlaville (54321)
67. Longuyon (54322)
68. Longwy (54323)
69. Lubey (54326)
70. Mairy-Mainville (54334)
71. Malavillers (54337)
72. Mars-la-Tour (54353)
73. Mercy-le-Bas (54362)
74. Mercy-le-Haut (54363)
75. Mexy (54367)
76. Moineville (54371)
77. Mont-Bonvillers (54084)
78. Montigny-sur-Chiers (54378)
79. Mont-Saint-Martin (54382)
80. Morfontaine (54385)
81. Mouaville (54389)
82. Moutiers (54391)
83. Murville (54394)
84. Norroy-le-Sec (54402)
85. Olley (54408)
86. Onville (54410)
87. Othe (54412)
88. Ozerailles (54413)
89. Petit-Failly (54420)
90. Piennes (54425)
91. Pierrepont (54428)
92. Preutin-Higny (54436)
93. Puxe (54440)
94. Puxieux (54441)
95. Réhon (54451)
96. Saint-Ail (54469)
97. Saint-Jean-lès-Longuyon (54476)
98. Saint-Julien-lès-Gorze (54477)
99. Saint-Marcel (54478)
100. Saint-Pancré (54485)
101. Saint-Supplet (54489)
102. Sancy (54491)
103. Saulnes (54493)
104. Serrouville (54504)
105. Sponville (54511)
106. Tellancourt (54514)
107. Thil (54521)
108. Thumeréville (54524)
109. Tiercelet (54525)
110. Trieux (54533)
111. Tronville (54535)
112. Tucquegnieux (54536)
113. Ugny (54537)
114. Val de Briey (54099)
115. Valleroy (54542)
116. Ville-au-Montois (54568)
117. Villecey-sur-Mad (54570)
118. Ville-Houdlémont (54572)
119. Villers-la-Chèvre (54574)
120. Villers-la-Montagne (54575)
121. Villers-le-Rond (54576)
122. Villerupt (54580)
123. Ville-sur-Yron (54581)
124. Villette (54582)
125. Viviers-sur-Chiers (54590)
126. Waville (54593)
127. Xivry-Circourt (54598)
128. Xonville (54599)

## History[edit]

The arrondissement of Briey was created as part of the department Moselle in 1800.[4] Since 1871 it has been a part of the department Meurthe-et-Moselle.[5]

As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Briey were, as of January 2015:[6]

1. Audun-le-Roman
2. Briey
3. Chambley-Bussières
4. Conflans-en-Jarnisy
5. Herserange
6. Homécourt
7. Longuyon
8. Longwy
9. Mont-Saint-Martin
10. Villerupt

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
2. ^ a b "Arrondissement de Briey (541)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-01.
3. ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-01.
4. ^ Historique de la Moselle
5. ^ Historique de Meurthe-et-Moselle
6. ^ "Populations légales 2012: 54 Meurthe-et-Moselle" (PDF). INSEE. December 2014.

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Arrondissements of Meurthe-et-Moselle

* Briey
* Lunéville
* Nancy
* Toul

Coordinates: 49°15′N 5°56′E / 49.25°N 5.93°E / 49.25; 5.93
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