Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

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Commune in Grand Est, France

Flag

Coat of arms

Location of Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy

(2020–2026) Stéphane Hablot^[1]Area

9.46 km² (3.65 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

29,537 • Density3,100/km² (8,100/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

54547 /54500

Elevation214–402 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.

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

Geography

With 29,942 inhabitants (2019), 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 agglomeration community: Métropole du Grand Nancy.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	572	—
1800	602	+0.73%
1806	648	+1.23%
1821	688	+0.40%
1831	682	−0.09%
1836	821	+3.78%
1841	890	+1.63%
1846	970	+1.74%
1851	976	+0.12%
1856	953	−0.48%
1861	995	+0.87%
1872	1,136	+1.21%
1876	1,247	+2.36%
1881	1,327	+1.25%
1886	1,301	−0.39%
1891	1,959	+8.53%
1896	2,110	+1.50%
1901	2,232	+1.13%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1906	2,598	+3.08%
1911	2,867	+1.99%
1921	2,653	−0.77%
1926	3,519	+5.81%
1931	3,942	+2.30%
1936	4,645	+3.34%
1946	5,308	+1.34%
1954	6,466	+2.50%
1962	11,559	+7.53%
1968	19,686	+9.28%
1975	33,909	+8.08%
1982	33,682	−0.10%
1990	34,105	+0.16%
1999	32,048	−0.69%
2007	31,196	−0.34%
2012	30,569	−0.41%
2017	30,002	−0.37%
2019	29,942	−0.10%

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Source: EHESS^[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[4]

Municipal market

The municipal market of Vandœuvre hosts 120–150 merchants and 6,000–8,000 visitors on Sunday mornings.^[5]

Twin towns – sister cities

Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy is twinned with:^[6]

Gedling, England, United Kingdom
Grottaferrata, Italy
Lemgo, Germany
Poa, Burkina Faso
Ponte de Lima, Portugal

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ "MARCHÉ DE VANDOEUVRE - Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy".
^ "Jumelages". vandoeuvre.fr (in French). Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy. Retrieved 14 April 2021.