Moncel-sur-Seille | |
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The chapel in Moncel-sur-Seille | |
![]() Location of Moncel-sur-Seille | |
| Coordinates:48°45′57″N6°25′21″E / 48.7658°N 6.4225°E /48.7658; 6.4225 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Nancy |
| Canton | Grand Couronné |
| Intercommunality | CC Seille et Grand Couronné |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Alain Chane[1] |
Area 1 | 12.41 km2 (4.79 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 548 |
| • Density | 44.2/km2 (114/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54374 /54280 |
| Elevation | 195–283 m (640–928 ft) (avg. 206 m or 676 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Moncel-sur-Seille (French pronunciation:[mɔ̃sɛlsyʁsɛj], literallyMoncel onSeille) is acommune in theMeurthe-et-Moselledépartement in north-easternFrance.
The commune covers an area of 12.41 km² (4.79 sq mi). Alain Chane is the mayor for the 2020-2026 tenure.
In the past, inhabitants of Moncel were known by their neighbours asculs crottés ("shit arses"), on account of the unusually clingy mud of their village.[3]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 324 | — |
| 1975 | 311 | −0.58% |
| 1982 | 434 | +4.88% |
| 1990 | 485 | +1.40% |
| 1999 | 474 | −0.25% |
| 2009 | 488 | +0.29% |
| 2014 | 500 | +0.49% |
| 2020 | 521 | +0.69% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
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