Bouzanville

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Bouzanville
Bouzanville Coat of Arms
Bouzanville (France)
Bouzanville
region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Nancy
Canton My au Saintois
Community association Pays du Saintois
Coordinates 48 ° 22 '  N , 6 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 22 '  N , 6 ° 6'  E
height 284-326 m
surface 5.82 km 2
Residents 62 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 11 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 54930
INSEE code

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Bouzanville (1793 and 1801 still with the spellings Bouzainville and Bouzauville ) is a French commune with 62 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 Nancy and the Pays du Saintois municipality .

geography

The municipality of Bouzanville im Xaintois is located in the south of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department, on the border with the Vosges department , 35 kilometers south of Nancy . The undulating ground relief around Bouzanville belongs to the catchment area of the Madon . The largest part of the municipality is used for agriculture; in the south, the community has an approximately 50 hectare portion of a forest area.

Neighboring municipalities of Bouzanville are Diarville in the northeast, Ambacourt in the southeast, Frenelle-la-Grande in the southwest, Boulaincourt in the west and Forcelles-sous-Gugney in the northwest.

coat of arms

The bars in the coat of arms are reminiscent of the county of Vaudémont , to which Bouzanville belonged. The tip symbolizes St. Martin, the patron saint of the community. The two letters are the initials of the community.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2017
Residents 74 77 80 65 66 65 65 62
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

St. Martin Church
  • St. Martin Church from the 19th century
  • Notre-Dame-de-Pitié chapel

Economy and Infrastructure

There are three cattle breeding farms in the municipality.

former station building

Bouzanville is away from the national traffic flows. To the east of the village the road runs from Mirecourt via Tantonville to Nancy . The railway line runs through the municipality from Nancy via Mirecourt and Vittel to Merrey , which is operated by TER Lorraine ; the next stop is in Diarville, three kilometers away .

supporting documents

  1. ↑ toponym on cassini.ehess.fr
  2. Bouzanville on genealogie-lorraine.fr. Retrieved March 24, 2020 (French).
  3. Bouzanville on cassini.ehess.fr
  4. Bouzanville on insee.fr
  5. ↑ Farms on annuaire-mairie.fr (French)

Web links

Commons : Bouzanville  - collection of images