- Capital of
- Lorraine, Moselle, arrondissement of Metz-Ville, canton of Metz-Ville-2, canton of Metz-Ville-4, canton of Metz-Ville-3, canton of Metz-Ville-1, Bezirk Lothringen, arrondissement of Metz, arrondissement of Metz-Campagne, Lorraine, canton of Metz-3
- Population
- 118634, 117619, 119962, 124435, 123776, 119594, 114232, 111869, 107537, 102771, 117492, 117890
- Area
- 41.94
- Elevation
- 179 m, 162 m, 256 m, 189 m
- described by source
- Pauly–Wissowa, Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Regesta Imperii, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Topographia Palatinatus Rheni et Vicinarum Regionum, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The New Student's Reference Work
- female population
- 59330
- IPA transcription
- mɛts
- male population
- 57099
- native label
- Metz
- official name
- Metz
- phone number
- +33-8-00-89-18-91
- postal code
- 57000, 57050, 57070
- shares border with
- Pouilly, Ars-Laquenexy, Le Ban-Saint-Martin, Coincy, Longeville-lès-Metz, Lorry-lès-Metz, Marly, La Maxe, Montigny-lès-Metz, Peltre, Plappeville, Saint-Julien-lès-Metz
- social media followers
- 19504, 21691, 23557
- twinned administrative body
- Luxembourg, Trier, Gloucester, Saint-Denis, Karmiel, Tyler, Hradec Králové, Kansas City, Djambala, Nanjing, Tangier, Yichang