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Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
Commune
Coat of arms of Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
Coat of arms
Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy is located in France
Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
Coordinates: 48°39′24″N 6°10′06″E / 48.6567°N 6.1683°E / 48.6567; 6.1683Coordinates: 48°39′24″N 6°10′06″E / 48.6567°N 6.1683°E / 48.6567; 6.1683
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Nancy
Canton Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy
Intercommunality Métropole du Grand Nancy
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Stéphane Hablot
Area1 9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 30,569
 • Density 3,200/km2 (8,400/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 54547 /54500
Elevation 214–402 m (702–1,319 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy (French pronunciation: ​[vɑ̃dœvʁ lɛ nɑ̃si]) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France. Its inhabitants are called Vandopériens.

With 30,569 inhabitants (2012), Vandœuvre is the second-largest commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, after the capital Nancy, of which it is a suburb. These two cities belong to the same municipal area: Grand Nancy.

The municipal market of Vandœuvre hosts 120–150 merchants and 6000–8000 visitors on Sunday mornings.

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy is twinned with



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