Blanche-Église ( Fr. Blanche-Église ) is a commune in the French department of the Moselle region of Lorraine . Refers to the canton of Diez .
| Commune | |||
| Blanche-Eglise | |||
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| Blanche-Église | |||
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| A country |  France | ||
| Region | Lorraine | ||
| Department | Moselle | ||
| Canton | Gyoz | ||
| Mayor | Olivier Roussel (Olivier Rousselle) | ||
| History and geography | |||
| Square | 6.89 km² | ||
| Center height | 203 m | ||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in the summer UTC + 2 | ||
| Population | |||
| Population | 144 people ( 2008 ) | ||
| Density | 21 people / km² | ||
| Digital identifiers | |||
| Postcode | 57260 | ||
| INSEE code | 57090 | ||
Geographical position
Blanche-Eglise is located 55 km south-east of Metz . Neighboring communes: Mühlse in the north, Vall de Brides and Gyz in the northeast, Lendre Bass and Tarquempol in the east, Göblange-le-Dyoz and Zhelyukur in the southeast, Donnle in the south, Marsal and Arocour-sur-Say in the west, Saint-Médard in the north-west.
History
- Former village of the abbey of Saint-Maximinus of Trier, in the composition of Prevost Diez of the Duchy of Lorraine.
Demographics
According to the 2008 census, 144 people lived in the commune.
Attractions
- Traces of the ancient Roman tract.
- Church of Saint-Maximinus 1775.