Ancerviller
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
Arrondissement | Luneville | |
Canton | Baccarat | |
Community association | Vezouze en Piémont | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 32 ' N , 6 ° 50' E | |
height | 277-335 m | |
surface | 12.34 km 2 | |
Residents | 282 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 23 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 54450 | |
INSEE code | 54014 | |
![]() Partial view of the village |
Ancerviller is a French commune with 282 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Lunéville and the Canton of Baccarat (until 2015 the Canton of Blâmont ).
geography
The municipality is located about 51 kilometers southeast of Nancy in the southeast of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department. Neighboring municipalities are Barbas in the north, Halloville in the northeast, Montreux and Neuviller-lès-Badonviller in the east, Badonviller in the southeast, Saint-Maurice-aux-Forges in the south, Sainte-Pôle in the southwest, Montigny and Mignéville in the west and Domèvre-sur- Vezouze in the northwest. The community consists of the two places Ancerviller and Jesain , the hamlet of Le Hameau and individual farms. The forest area le Grand Bois covers large areas in the east of the municipality.
history
Finds from the Gallo-Roman and Frankish times prove an early settlement. The present parish is first mentioned in a document in 1272 under the name Ancerville . Ancerviller belonged to the Bailiwick of Lunéville and thus to the Duchy of Lorraine , which fell to France in 1766. Until the French Revolution , the community was then in the Grand-gouvernement de Lorraine-et-Barrois . There was destruction in the two world wars. From 1793 to 1801 the municipality was assigned to the Blâmont district. From 1793 to 1801 it was part of the canton of Ogeviller (Ogéviller). From 1801 to 2015, the municipality was incorporated into the canton of Blâmont. Since 1801 it has been assigned to the Lunéville arrondissement. Until 1871, the community was in the old Meurt (h) e. Since then it has been part of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department . In 1806 Couvey was incorporated into the parish.
Population development
year | 1793 | 1831 | 1851 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2015 |
Residents | 490 | 828 | 796 | 375 | 309 | 288 | 254 | 220 | 241 | 248 | 273 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE; today's municipal area |
traffic
Ancerviller is far away from national transport connections. Several kilometers away from the N4 and N59 . The closest connections are in Blâmont (N4) and Baccarat (N59). The nearest train stop is in Baccarat. The D20B, D165 and D186, which run through the village, are important for regional traffic.
Attractions
- Saint-Martin village church ; Destroyed in 1915 and rebuilt between 1921 and 1923
- Sainte-Agathe chapel in the very south of the municipality
- three wayside crosses (at the Sainte-Agathe chapel, on the Rue de Sainte-Pôle and north of Ancerville)
- Memorial and plaque for the fallen
Individual evidence
- ↑ Source on the name of the community
- ↑ moving sights
- ↑ Memorial to the Fallen
- ↑ Memorial plaque in the church