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Havange (; german: Havingen) is a
commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...
in the Moselle department in
Grand Est Grand Est (; gsw-FR, Grossa Oschta; Moselle Franconian/ lb, Grouss Osten; Rhine Franconian: ''Groß Oschte''; german: Großer Osten ; en, "Great East") is an administrative region in Northeastern France. It superseded three former administra ...
in north-eastern
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. Havange is located between the communes of Tressange in the North, Rochonvillers in the Northeast,
Angevillers Angevillers (Lorraine Franconian ''Aasler'', German: Arsweiler) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Moselle department * Ouvrage Rochonvillers, a Maginot Line ...
in the East,
Fontoy Fontoy (; german: Fentsch; Lorraine Franconian: ''Fensch'') is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It contains the source of the Fensch The Fensch or Fentsch is a river in the Moselle department of the ...
in the South and Boulange in the West. The village isn't really special compared to its neighbors. The village is located close to the Maginot Line, in which one of the
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of the Ouvrage Aumetz is located in Havange. Despite being in the countryside, the village is very well linked to the bigger cities farther away as it is connected to the A30 autoroute to go to
Metz Metz ( , , lat, Divodurum Mediomatricorum, then ) is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers. Metz is the prefecture of the Moselle department and the seat of the parliament of the Grand ...
, Southwestern Luxembourg or
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and to the D14 Dual carriageway to go to
Thionville Thionville (; ; german: Diedenhofen ) is a city in the northeastern French department of Moselle. The city is located on the left bank of the river Moselle, opposite its suburb Yutz. History Thionville was settled as early as the time of th ...
or
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(via the A31 autoroute), where most of the people work, go shopping or travel to farther places by
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or
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.


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Communes of the Moselle department The following is a list of the 725 communes of the Moselle department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Moselle (department) {{Thionville-geo-stub