Former possession of the County of Créhange and more specifically of the seigneury of Raville, the village is located at the foot of a limestone coast facing south.
The ban is crossed by the French Nied.
The village had a typically rural vocation.
Located 2 km from the small town of Rémilly, a town served by the Metz - Forbach and Metz-Strasbourg railway lines, the inhabitants of Voimhaut have all the amenities (shops - health care - transport) and a easy access to the employment pool of Metz or even Luxembourg.
