Louvigny | |
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 The ruins of the chateau in Louvigny | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Louvigny | |
  Louvigny  Louvigny | |
| Coordinates:48°57′45″N6°11′06″E / 48.9625°N 6.185°E /48.9625; 6.185 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Metz |
| Canton | Faulquemont |
| Intercommunality | Sud Messin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Brigitte Torloting[1] |
Area 1 | 15.82 km2 (6.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 879 |
| • Density | 55.6/km2 (144/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 57422 /57420 |
| Elevation | 172–244 m (564–801 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Louvigny (French pronunciation:[luviɲi]ⓘ;German:Loveningen) is acommune in theMoselledepartment inGrand Est in north-easternFrance. It had a registered population of 890 in 2018.
Louvigny is the location of theLorraine TGV station, which was opened in 2007, and is also close to the regional airport servingMetz andNancy. The longer-term future of the Lorraine TGV station is the subject of a larger dispute between different tiers of local government. Another TGV station was proposed atVandières, 10 km to the west, across theMoselle, at the connection point where the TGV line crosses the main line betweenMetz andNancy. This project was abandoned in February 2015, following a regional referendum.[3]
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