Longuyon

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Longuyon is a commune in northeastern France’s Meurthe-et-Moselle department, near the borders with Belgium and Luxembourg, known for its strategic location and historical military presence.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Longuyon canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France ⓘ
areaSquareKilometers 30.26 ⓘ
country France ⓘ
elevationMaxMeters 387 ⓘ
elevationMinMeters 197 ⓘ
hasDemonym Longuyonnais ⓘ
Longuyonnaises ⓘ
hasLandmark Longuyon railway viaduct ⓘ
Notre-Dame de Luxembourg statue ⓘ
Saint-Agathe church ⓘ
hasMilitaryFacility former NATO air base at Longuyon-Villette ⓘ
hasRiver Chiers ⓘ
hasTransport Longuyon railway station ⓘ
historicalEvent Cold War NATO military presence ⓘ
World War I military activity ⓘ
World War II military activity ⓘ
historicalRole strategic military location ⓘ
INSEECode 54322 ⓘ
locatedIn Grand Est region ⓘ
linked to: Grand Est

Meurthe-et-Moselle department ⓘ
linked to: Meurthe-et-Moselle

northeastern France ⓘ
locatedInHistoricalRegion Lorraine ⓘ
nearBorderWith Belgium ⓘ
Luxembourg ⓘ
partOf arrondissement of Briey ⓘ
canton of Longuyon ⓘ
postalCode 54260 ⓘ
railwayLine Longuyon–Athus railway ⓘ
Longuyon–Mont-Saint-Martin railway ⓘ
timeZone CET ⓘ
timeZoneDST CEST ⓘ
twinnedWith Bissen ⓘ
Burgos ⓘ
Elsenborn ⓘ
linked to: Elsenborn Ridge

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chiers → passesThrough → Longuyon ⓘ
Chiers River → flowsNear → Longuyon ⓘ