Longwy in brief
Where is Longwy located? Longwy is one of the main towns of Meurthe-et-Moselle. It is located in the north of the department, 119 km north of Nancy, and is very close to the three borders between Belgium, France and Luxembourg. The city, mainly known for having been fortified by Vauban and famous for its production of artistic earthenware (Longwy enamels), is the largest of the 56 municipalities that make up the Urban Area of Longwy.
Who is the mayor? The mayor of Longwy is Jean-Jacques Fournel (PS). In place from 2006 to 2008, he was beaten by Edouard Jacque (UDI) in 2008, before being elected in 2014, then re-elected in 2020.
How many inhabitants are there in Longwy? According to the latest INSEE census dating from 2019, 14,774 people live in Longwy (+0.3% compared to 2016).
What is the postcode for Longwy? Longwy Postal code is 54400.
What are the inhabitants of Longwy called? The inhabitants of Longwy are called Longiviens.
What’s the weather like in Longwy? Longwy is located in the northeast of France. Day by day in real time, discover the weather in the town.
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