Brauvilliers

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Brauvilliers
Brauvilliers coat of arms
Brauvilliers (France)
Brauvilliers
region Grand Est
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Bar-le-Duc
Canton Ligny-en-Barrois
Community association Portes de Meuse
Coordinates 48 ° 35 '  N , 5 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 35 '  N , 5 ° 9'  E
height 219-318 m
surface 9.26 km 2
Residents 171 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 18 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 55170
INSEE code

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Brauvilliers is a French commune with 171 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region . It belongs to the canton of Ligny-en-Barrois and the Arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc .

Neighboring municipalities are Savonnières-en-Perthois in the northwest, Juvigny-en-Perthois in the north, Morley in the east, Chevillon in the south, Fontaines-sur-Marne in the southwest and Narcy in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2017
Residents 260 196 188 169 161 149 174 171

Attractions

  • Floor cross
  • Saint-Michel church
Saint-Michel church

economy

Savonnières limestone is mined in quarries near Brauvilliers and neighboring towns .

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 624-627.

Web links

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