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href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metz_K%C5%ABn" title="Metz Kūn – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Metz Kūn" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arondisamant_Metz" title="Arondisamant Metz – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Arondisamant Metz" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Districte_de_Metz" title="Districte de Metz – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Districte de Metz" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_Metz" title="Arrondissement Metz – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Arrondissement Metz" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_Metz" title="Arrondissement Metz – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Arrondissement Metz" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Distrito_de_Metz" title="Distrito de Metz – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Distrito de Metz" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arondismento_Metz" title="Arondismento Metz – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Arondismento Metz" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metzeko_barrutia" title="Metzeko barrutia – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Metzeko barrutia" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%AE%D8%B4_%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%B2" title="بخش متز – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بخش متز" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lëtzebuergesch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrondissement_Metz" title="Arrondissement Metz – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Arrondissement Metz" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metz_(Arrondissement)" title="Metz (Arrondissement) – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Metz (Arrondissement)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arondismentul_Metz" title="Arondismentul Metz – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Arondismentul Metz" 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data-file-height="216" /></a></span><div class="sidebar-caption">Flag of Lorraine since the 13th century</div></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Lorraine#History" title="Lorraine">History</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mediomatrici" title="Mediomatrici">Mediomatrici</a> & <a href="/wiki/Leuci" title="Leuci">Leuci</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gallia_Belgica" title="Gallia Belgica">Gallia Belgica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lotharingia" title="Lotharingia">Lotharingia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Lorraine" title="Duchy of Lorraine">Duchy of Lorraine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Duchy_of_Bar" title="Duchy of Bar">Duchy of Bar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Three_Bishoprics" title="Three Bishoprics">Three Bishoprics</a></li> <li><a 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title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Verdun">Diocese of Verdun</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Protestantism" title="Protestantism">Protestantism</a>: <a href="/wiki/Union_of_Protestant_Churches_of_Alsace_and_Lorraine" title="Union of Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine">Union of Protestant Churches of Alsace and Lorraine</a><small> <i>(<a href="/wiki/Moselle_(department)" title="Moselle (department)">Moselle</a>)</i></small> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lutheranism" title="Lutheranism">Lutheranism</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Protestant_Church_of_the_Augsburg_Confession_of_Alsace_and_Lorraine" title="Protestant Church of the Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine">Protestant Church of the Augsburg Confession of Alsace and Lorraine</a><small> <i>(<a href="/wiki/Moselle_(department)" title="Moselle (department)">Moselle</a>)</i></small></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calvinism" class="mw-redirect" title="Calvinism">Calvinism</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Protestant_Reformed_Church_of_Alsace_and_Lorraine" title="Protestant Reformed Church of Alsace and Lorraine">Reformed Church of Alsace and Lorraine</a><small> <i>(<a href="/wiki/Moselle_(department)" title="Moselle (department)">Moselle</a>)</i></small></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Protestant_Church_of_France" title="United Protestant Church of France">United Protestant Church of France</a><small> (<i>rest of Lorraine</i>)</small></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jewish" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish">Jewish</a> <a href="/wiki/Consistory_(Judaism)" title="Consistory (Judaism)">consistories</a>: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Metz" title="Metz">Metz</a><small> <i>(<a href="/wiki/Moselle_(department)" title="Moselle (department)">Moselle</a>)</i></small></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy,_France" title="Nancy, France">Nancy</a><small> (<i>rest of Lorraine</i>)</small></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Law" title="Law">Law</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Local_law_in_Alsace-Moselle" class="mw-redirect" title="Local law in Alsace-Moselle">Local law in Alsace-Moselle</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Concordat_in_Alsace-Moselle" class="mw-redirect" title="Concordat in Alsace-Moselle">Concordat in Alsace-Moselle</a> (1801)</li></ul></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Administrative divisions</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Meurthe-et-Moselle" title="Meurthe-et-Moselle">Meurthe-et-Moselle</a> (<i>54</i>) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">Capital</a>: <a href="/wiki/Nancy,_France" title="Nancy, France">Nancy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Briey" class="mw-redirect" title="Arrondissement of Briey">Arrondissement of Briey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Lun%C3%A9ville" title="Arrondissement of Lunéville">Arrondissement of Lunéville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Nancy" title="Arrondissement of Nancy">Arrondissement of Nancy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Toul" title="Arrondissement of Toul">Arrondissement of Toul</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meuse_(department)" title="Meuse (department)">Meuse</a> (<i>55</i>) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">Capital</a>: <a href="/wiki/Bar-le-Duc" title="Bar-le-Duc">Bar-le-Duc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Bar-le-Duc" title="Arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc">Arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Commercy" title="Arrondissement of Commercy">Arrondissement of Commercy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Verdun" title="Arrondissement of Verdun">Arrondissement of Verdun</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moselle_(department)" title="Moselle (department)">Moselle</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Bezirk_Lothringen" class="mw-redirect" title="Bezirk Lothringen">Lothringen</a>, 57</i>) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">Capital</a>: <a href="/wiki/Metz" title="Metz">Metz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Forbach-Boulay-Moselle" title="Arrondissement of Forbach-Boulay-Moselle">Arrondissement of Forbach-Boulay-Moselle</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Arrondissement of Metz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Sarrebourg-Ch%C3%A2teau-Salins" title="Arrondissement of Sarrebourg-Château-Salins">Arrondissement of Sarrebourg-Château-Salins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Sarreguemines" title="Arrondissement of Sarreguemines">Arrondissement of Sarreguemines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Thionville" title="Arrondissement of Thionville">Arrondissement of Thionville</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vosges_(department)" title="Vosges (department)">Vosges</a> (<i>88</i>) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Capital_city" title="Capital city">Capital</a>: <a href="/wiki/%C3%89pinal" title="Épinal">Épinal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_%C3%89pinal" title="Arrondissement of Épinal">Arrondissement of Épinal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Neufch%C3%A2teau,_Vosges" title="Arrondissement of Neufchâteau, Vosges">Arrondissement of Neufchâteau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrondissement_of_Saint-Di%C3%A9-des-Vosges" title="Arrondissement of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges">Arrondissement of Saint-Dié</a></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Lorraine in the <a href="/wiki/European_Union" title="European Union">EU</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_France#European_Parliament" title="Elections in France">European Parliament elections</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/France_(European_Parliament_constituency)" title="France (European Parliament constituency)">Constituency</a></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)">Related topics</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content" style="padding-top:0;text-align:left;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_France" title="Politics of France">Politics of France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Germany" title="Politics of Germany">Politics of Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_the_European_Union" title="Politics of the European Union">Politics of the European Union</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239400231">.mw-parser-output .navbar{display:inline;font-size:88%;font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .navbar-collapse{float:left;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .navbar-boxtext{word-spacing:0}.mw-parser-output .navbar ul{display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;line-height:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::before{margin-right:-0.125em;content:"[ "}.mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets::after{margin-left:-0.125em;content:" ]"}.mw-parser-output .navbar li{word-spacing:-0.125em}.mw-parser-output .navbar a>span,.mw-parser-output .navbar a>abbr{text-decoration:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-mini abbr{font-variant:small-caps;border-bottom:none;text-decoration:none;cursor:inherit}.mw-parser-output .navbar-ct-full{font-size:114%;margin:0 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href="/wiki/Arrondissements_of_France" title="Arrondissements of France">arrondissement</a> of France in the <a href="/wiki/Moselle_(department)" title="Moselle (department)">Moselle</a> <a href="/wiki/Departments_of_France" title="Departments of France">department</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Est" title="Grand Est">Grand Est</a> <a href="/wiki/Regions_of_France" title="Regions of France">region</a>. It has 139 <a href="/wiki/Communes_of_France" title="Communes of France">communes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-insee2_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-insee2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its population is 344,203 (2016), and its area is 1,088.7 km<sup>2</sup> (420.3 sq mi).<sup id="cite_ref-insee_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-insee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Composition">Composition</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arrondissement_of_Metz&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Composition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The communes of the arrondissement of Metz are:<sup id="cite_ref-insee2_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-insee2-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 18em;"> <ol><li><a href="/wiki/Amanvillers" title="Amanvillers">Amanvillers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amn%C3%A9ville" title="Amnéville">Amnéville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ancerville,_Moselle" title="Ancerville, Moselle">Ancerville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ancy-Dornot" title="Ancy-Dornot">Ancy-Dornot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antilly,_Moselle" title="Antilly, Moselle">Antilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argancy" title="Argancy">Argancy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arry,_Moselle" title="Arry, Moselle">Arry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ars-Laquenexy" title="Ars-Laquenexy">Ars-Laquenexy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ars-sur-Moselle" title="Ars-sur-Moselle">Ars-sur-Moselle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aube,_Moselle" title="Aube, Moselle">Aube</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augny" title="Augny">Augny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ay-sur-Moselle" title="Ay-sur-Moselle">Ay-sur-Moselle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_Ban-Saint-Martin" title="Le Ban-Saint-Martin">Le Ban-Saint-Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bazoncourt" title="Bazoncourt">Bazoncourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9chy" title="Béchy">Béchy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beux" title="Beux">Beux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bronvaux" title="Bronvaux">Bronvaux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buchy,_Moselle" title="Buchy, Moselle">Buchy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burtoncourt" title="Burtoncourt">Burtoncourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chailly-l%C3%A8s-Ennery" title="Chailly-lès-Ennery">Chailly-lès-Ennery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chanville" title="Chanville">Chanville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charleville-sous-Bois" title="Charleville-sous-Bois">Charleville-sous-Bois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charly-Oradour" title="Charly-Oradour">Charly-Oradour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A2tel-Saint-Germain" title="Châtel-Saint-Germain">Châtel-Saint-Germain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheminot" title="Cheminot">Cheminot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A9risey" title="Chérisey">Chérisey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesny" title="Chesny">Chesny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chieulles" title="Chieulles">Chieulles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coincy,_Moselle" title="Coincy, Moselle">Coincy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coin-l%C3%A8s-Cuvry" title="Coin-lès-Cuvry">Coin-lès-Cuvry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coin-sur-Seille" title="Coin-sur-Seille">Coin-sur-Seille</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colligny-Maizery" title="Colligny-Maizery">Colligny-Maizery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corny-sur-Moselle" title="Corny-sur-Moselle">Corny-sur-Moselle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Courcelles-Chaussy" title="Courcelles-Chaussy">Courcelles-Chaussy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Courcelles-sur-Nied" title="Courcelles-sur-Nied">Courcelles-sur-Nied</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cuvry" title="Cuvry">Cuvry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ennery,_Moselle" title="Ennery, Moselle">Ennery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Les_%C3%89tangs" title="Les Étangs">Les Étangs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Failly" title="Failly">Failly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F%C3%A8ves" title="Fèves">Fèves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/F%C3%A9y,_Moselle" title="Féy, Moselle">Féy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fleury,_Moselle" title="Fleury, Moselle">Fleury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fl%C3%A9vy" title="Flévy">Flévy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flocourt" title="Flocourt">Flocourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foville" title="Foville">Foville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glatigny,_Moselle" title="Glatigny, Moselle">Glatigny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goin,_Moselle" title="Goin, Moselle">Goin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gorze" title="Gorze">Gorze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gravelotte" title="Gravelotte">Gravelotte</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagondange" title="Hagondange">Hagondange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hauconcourt" title="Hauconcourt">Hauconcourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayes,_Moselle" title="Hayes, Moselle">Hayes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jouy-aux-Arches" title="Jouy-aux-Arches">Jouy-aux-Arches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jury,_Moselle" title="Jury, Moselle">Jury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jussy,_Moselle" title="Jussy, Moselle">Jussy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laquenexy" title="Laquenexy">Laquenexy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lemud" title="Lemud">Lemud</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lessy" title="Lessy">Lessy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Li%C3%A9hon" title="Liéhon">Liéhon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Longeville-l%C3%A8s-Metz" title="Longeville-lès-Metz">Longeville-lès-Metz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorry-l%C3%A8s-Metz" title="Lorry-lès-Metz">Lorry-lès-Metz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorry-Mardigny" title="Lorry-Mardigny">Lorry-Mardigny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louvigny,_Moselle" title="Louvigny, Moselle">Louvigny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luppy" title="Luppy">Luppy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maizeroy" title="Maizeroy">Maizeroy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maizi%C3%A8res-l%C3%A8s-Metz" title="Maizières-lès-Metz">Maizières-lès-Metz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malroy" title="Malroy">Malroy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marange-Silvange" title="Marange-Silvange">Marange-Silvange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marieulles" title="Marieulles">Marieulles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marly,_Moselle" title="Marly, Moselle">Marly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marsilly,_Moselle" title="Marsilly, Moselle">Marsilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_Maxe" title="La Maxe">La Maxe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/M%C3%A9cleuves" title="Mécleuves">Mécleuves</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metz" title="Metz">Metz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mey,_Moselle" title="Mey, Moselle">Mey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moncheux" title="Moncheux">Moncheux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montigny-l%C3%A8s-Metz" title="Montigny-lès-Metz">Montigny-lès-Metz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montois-la-Montagne" title="Montois-la-Montagne">Montois-la-Montagne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moulins-l%C3%A8s-Metz" title="Moulins-lès-Metz">Moulins-lès-Metz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noisseville" title="Noisseville">Noisseville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norroy-le-Veneur" title="Norroy-le-Veneur">Norroy-le-Veneur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nouilly" title="Nouilly">Nouilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nov%C3%A9ant-sur-Moselle" title="Novéant-sur-Moselle">Novéant-sur-Moselle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ogy-Montoy-Flanville" title="Ogy-Montoy-Flanville">Ogy-Montoy-Flanville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orny,_Moselle" title="Orny, Moselle">Orny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pagny-l%C3%A8s-Goin" title="Pagny-lès-Goin">Pagny-lès-Goin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pange" title="Pange">Pange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peltre" title="Peltre">Peltre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierrevillers" title="Pierrevillers">Pierrevillers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plappeville" title="Plappeville">Plappeville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plesnois" title="Plesnois">Plesnois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pomm%C3%A9rieux" title="Pommérieux">Pommérieux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rombas" title="Rombas">Rombas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pontoy" title="Pontoy">Pontoy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pouilly,_Moselle" title="Pouilly, Moselle">Pouilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pournoy-la-Ch%C3%A9tive" title="Pournoy-la-Chétive">Pournoy-la-Chétive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pournoy-la-Grasse" title="Pournoy-la-Grasse">Pournoy-la-Grasse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raville" title="Raville">Raville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9milly,_Moselle" title="Rémilly, Moselle">Rémilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Retonfey" title="Retonfey">Retonfey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rezonville-Vionville" title="Rezonville-Vionville">Rezonville-Vionville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roncourt" title="Roncourt">Roncourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roz%C3%A9rieulles" title="Rozérieulles">Rozérieulles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sailly-Ach%C3%A2tel" title="Sailly-Achâtel">Sailly-Achâtel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sainte-Barbe,_Moselle" title="Sainte-Barbe, Moselle">Sainte-Barbe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sainte-Marie-aux-Ch%C3%AAnes" title="Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes">Sainte-Marie-aux-Chênes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sainte-Ruffine" title="Sainte-Ruffine">Sainte-Ruffine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Hubert,_Moselle" title="Saint-Hubert, Moselle">Saint-Hubert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Julien-l%C3%A8s-Metz" title="Saint-Julien-lès-Metz">Saint-Julien-lès-Metz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint-Jure" title="Saint-Jure">Saint-Jure</a></li> <li><a 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title="Villers-Stoncourt">Villers-Stoncourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vry" title="Vry">Vry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vulmont" title="Vulmont">Vulmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woippy" title="Woippy">Woippy</a></li></ol> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arrondissement_of_Metz&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The arrondissement of Metz was created in 1800 and disbanded in 1871 (<a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Frankfurt_(1871)" title="Treaty of Frankfurt (1871)">ceded to Germany</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-splaf_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-splaf-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The arrondissement of Metz was restored in January 2015 by the merger of the former arrondissements of <a 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