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Andilly (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃diji] ) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 202 | — |
| 1975 | 155 | −3.71% |
| 1982 | 190 | +2.95% |
| 1990 | 205 | +0.95% |
| 1999 | 218 | +0.69% |
| 2009 | 286 | +2.75% |
| 2014 | 283 | −0.21% |
| 2020 | 287 | +0.23% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
German war cemetery
The German War Cemetery Andilly ('Kriegsgräberstätte Andilly' in German), holding 33,123 German Second World War casualties, is the largest such WWII facility in France. First established on a provisional base in September 1944, it was officially inaugurated in 1962.[4]
It contains the graves of:
- Fritz Klingenberg (1912-1945), Obersturmbannführer, Waffen SS[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Kriegsgräberstätte: Frankreich: Andilly". Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgräberfürsorge e.V. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
- ^ "Klingenberg, Fritz 'Fritzy' (Waffen SS)". TracesOfWar.com. Badhoevedorp, Netherlands. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
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