Delme (French pronunciation: ​[dɛlm]; German: Delm) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[2] It was the center of the former canton of Delme until 2015. It had a population of 1,148 in 2019.

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Delme
Commune
The church in Delme
Coat of arms
Location of Delme
Delme Show map of France Delme Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°53′16″N 6°23′35″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Moselle
Arrondissement	Sarrebourg-Château-Salins
Canton	Le Saulnois
Intercommunality	CC du Saulnois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Loïc Klopp
Area 1	5.09 km2 (1.97 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	1,148
• Density	230/km2 (580/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	57171 /57590
Elevation	208–280 m (682–919 ft) (avg. 130 m or 430 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Delme is located in 31 km to the southeast from Metz and approximately at the same distance from Nancy. Next communes: Tincry and Prévocourt in the northeast, Viviers and Fonteny in the east, Donjeux, Laneuveville-en-Saulnois and Oriocourt in the southeast, Lemoncourt in the south, Puzieux, Alaincourt-la-Côte, Liocourt and Xocourt in the northwest.

Education

• College Andre Malraux

Famous natives

• Victor Lemoine (1823—1911). Famous French selector of ornamental plants who in particular created many grades of a lilac.

See also

• Communes of the Moselle department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Delme (Moselle).

• https://web.archive.org/web/20180524144806/http://delme.fr/
• https://web.archive.org/web/20130615221547/http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/Pres-etab/CollAndreMalrauxDelme/
• http://www.cac-synagoguedelme.org/
• Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Delme, EHESS. (in French)
• http://judaisme.sdv.fr/synagog/moselle/delme.htm

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