Yutz

Yutz ( German Jeutz, Lorraine Jäitz ) is a commune with 15,885 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Moselle in the Lorraine region.

Geography

Yutz lies on the Moselle opposite the city of Thionville.

History

The area was, as the discovery of beaked flagons of Basse- Yutz shows already inhabited during the La Tène Celts. The town was first mentioned as 830 Judich. The church today was created in 1970 by merging the two municipalities Basse- Yutz ( Niederjeutz ) and Haute- Yutz ( Oberjeutz ).

Demographics

Personalities

  • Wilhelm Emrich (1909-1998), literary scholar
  • Elisabeth Grummer (1911-1986), singer
  • Paul Joseph Schmitt (1911-1987), Bishop of Metz
  • François Room (1860 - after 1918 ), banker and Member of Parliament
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