Pompey () is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
It is an industrial town (mainly steel industry), at the confluence of the rivers Moselle and Meurthe.
Population
Notable people Nicolas-Antoine Nouet, born 1740 in Pompey, died 1811 in Chambéry, astronomer Marcel Le Bihan (1923-2009), resistant and former mayor of the commune Hubert Haenel (1942-2015), politician and a member of the Senate of France
Astronomy The minor planet 18636 Villedepompey is named after the town.
See also Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department
References
External links
Town's website