Rochonvillers
Rochonvillers ( German Ruxweiler ) is a commune with 211 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Moselle in the Lorraine region. It belongs to the district of Thionville -Ouest and the Canton Fontoy.
Geography
Rochonvillers is located northwest of Thionville near the Luxembourg border at an altitude 321-412 m above sea level, the average height is 400 m. The municipality covers 5.64 km ².
History
The village is known for the majority Ouvrage de Rochonvillers, a fort on the Maginot Line.
Coat of arms
Description: The coat of arms is divided by red and gold. Top two golden ducks and facing down red Flechtgitter.
Demographics
Algrange | Angevillers | Audun -le- Tiche | Aumetz | Boulange | Clouange | Fameck | Florange | Fontoy | Gandrange | Havange | Hayange | Knutange | Lommerange | Mondelange | Moyeuvre -Grande | Moyeuvre -Petite | Neufchef | Nilvange | Ottange | Ranguevaux | Rédange | Richemont | Rochonvillers | Rosselange | Russange | Serémange- Erzange | Tressange | Uckange | Vitry -sur -Orne
- Commune in the department of Moselle
- Place in Lorraine