Colligny-Maizery facts for kids
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Colligny-Maizery
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 Colligny-Maizery
Location in France
Colligny-Maizery
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Metz |
| Canton | Le Pays Messin |
| Area
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6.77 km2 (2.61 sq mi) |
| Population
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564 |
| • Density | 83.31/km2 (215.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
57148 /57530
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Colligny-Maizery is a small town, also known as a commune, located in eastern France. It's part of the Moselle area. This commune was created recently, in June 2016.
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What is Colligny-Maizery?
Colligny-Maizery is a special type of local area in France called a commune. Think of it like a town or a small district. It's where people live and work together.
Location in France
Colligny-Maizery is found in the eastern part of France. It belongs to a larger region known as the Moselle department. A department is like a county or a state in other countries. It helps organize different parts of France.
How Colligny-Maizery Was Formed
This commune is quite new. It was officially created on June 1, 2016. Before that, it was actually two separate places:
These two smaller communes decided to join together. Colligny became the main administrative center for the new combined area. This happens sometimes in France to make local government more efficient.
Who Manages Colligny-Maizery?
Like all communes in France, Colligny-Maizery has a mayor. The mayor helps lead the community. The current mayor is Hervé Messin. He was elected to serve from 2020 to 2026. The mayor and a local council work together to make decisions for the people living in Colligny-Maizery.
