Woippy | |
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Coordinates: 49°09′07″N 6°09′08″E / 49.1519°N 6.1522°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Moselle |
Arrondissement | Metz |
Canton | Le Sillon Mosellan |
Intercommunality | Metz Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Cédric Gouth[1] |
Area 1 | 14.59 km2 (5.63 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 14,302 |
• Density | 980/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
Demonym | Woippycien(ne)s |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 57751 /57140 |
Elevation | 160–228 m (525–748 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
Website | www.mairie-woippy.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Woippy (French pronunciation: [vwapi]; German: Wappingen, [ˈvapɪŋən]; Lorraine Franconian: Weppech) is a French commune in the Moselle department, Grand Est, located near Metz.
Woippy houses the 6th Régiment du matériel (6e RMAT).
Woippy-Triage is the largest classification yard in France.