Batilly, Meurthe-et-Moselle
Commune in Grand Est, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Batilly (French pronunciation: [batiji] ⓘ) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
Batilly | |
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 The church in Batilly | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Batilly  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°10′25″N 5°58′05″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Val-de-Briey |
| Canton | Jarny |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Christine Riggi[1] |
Area 1 | 6.37 km2 (2.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,315 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54051 /54980 |
| Elevation | 208–302 m (682–991 ft) (avg. 245 m or 804 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,042 | — |
| 1975 | 1,012 | −0.42% |
| 1982 | 1,090 | +1.07% |
| 1990 | 1,096 | +0.07% |
| 1999 | 1,130 | +0.34% |
| 2009 | 1,300 | +1.41% |
| 2014 | 1,236 | −1.00% |
| 2020 | 1,284 | +0.64% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
SOVAB
Batilly is home to Société de Véhicules Automobiles de Batilly (SOVAB), which is a major automotive factory. The Renault Master is produced here, as well as badge engineered versions by Opel, Nissan and Vauxhall. Providing 2,700 jobs, the factory is a major centre of employment in the region.[4]
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