Dornot

In today's world, Dornot has become a topic of great relevance and interest, generating debates and discussions in different areas. Whether in the political, social, technological or cultural sphere, Dornot has taken a leading role and has captured the attention of society in general. Over the years, Dornot has evolved and taken on new dimensions that have significantly impacted the way we live, communicate and relate. In this article, we will explore the different facets of Dornot and its influence on our daily lives, as well as its importance in the current context.

Dornot
Part of Ancy-Dornot
Coat of arms of Dornot
Location of Dornot
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Dornot is located in France
Dornot
Dornot
Dornot is located in Grand Est
Dornot
Dornot
Coordinates: 49°02′55″N 6°03′23″E / 49.0486°N 6.0564°E / 49.0486; 6.0564
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementMetz
CantonLes Coteaux de Moselle
CommuneAncy-Dornot
Area
1
1.13 km2 (0.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
167
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
57130
Elevation168–336 m (551–1,102 ft)
(avg. 334 m or 1,096 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Dornot (French pronunciation: [dɔʁno]; German: Dorningen) is a former commune in the Moselle department in north-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Ancy-Dornot. It is situated on the left bank of the river Moselle. Its population was 167 in 2019.

History

In September 1944, American General George S. Patton led Walton Walker's XX Corps in a botched attempt to cross the Moselle at Dornot. The fierce fighting led to a defensive victory for the Germans. See Lorraine Campaign.

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