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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Meuse | |
| Arrondissement | Bar-le-Duc | |
| Canton | Bar-le-Duc-2 | |
| Community association | Bar-le-Duc Sud Meuse | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 48 ' N , 5 ° 11' E | |
| height | 200-347 m | |
| surface | 9.17 km 2 | |
| Residents | 609 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 66 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 55000 | |
| INSEE code | 55041 | |
| Website | http://behonne.free.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Behonne |
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Behonne is a municipality in north-east France with 609 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement Bar-le-Duc and the canton Bar-le-Duc-2 (until 2015: Canton Vavincourt ). The inhabitants are called Behonnais .
geography
Behonne is about two kilometers north-northeast of the city center of Bar-le-Duc . Behonne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vavincourt in the north, Naives-Rosières in the east, Bar-le-Duc in the south and south-west, Fains-Véel in the west and Chardogne in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 333 | 338 | 337 | 818 | 848 | 770 | 698 | 643 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from the 15th century with later modifications
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 1071-1072.
Web links
Commons : Behonne - collection of images, videos and audio files
