Bouxières-aux-Dames

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Bouxières-aux-Dames
Coat of arms of Bouxières-aux-Dames
Bouxières-aux-Dames (France)
Bouxières-aux-Dames
region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Nancy
Canton Entre Seille et Meurthe
Community association Bassin de Pompey
Coordinates 48 ° 45 '  N , 6 ° 10'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 45 '  N , 6 ° 10'  E
height 180-361 m
surface 4.11 km 2
Residents 4,216 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 1,026 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 54136
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-bouxieres-aux-dames.fr

Place view

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Bouxières-aux-Dames is a French commune with 4216 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Nancy and the Canton of Entre Seille et Meurthe (until 2015: Canton of Malzéville ).

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009
Residents 1,816 2,317 4,021 4,817 4,392 4.124 4.030

Attractions

Copy of the abbey seal
  • Gallo-Roman and Merovingian relics found near the church in the 19th century
  • Ruins of the former abbey of canonesses (10th century)
  • Saint-Martin Church , 15th century
  • Domaine "Les Tilles", end of the 15th century
  • Rue de Chanoinesses , where the private homes of the canons were located
  • Castle of the Counts of Frawenberg, today the Clairjoie children's home

Partner municipality

There is a community partnership with the German community of Mutlangen in Baden-Württemberg .

Personalities

  • Louis Guingot (1864–1948), painter, buried in Bouxiéres

Web links

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