Cirey-sur-Vezouze
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Luneville | |
| Canton | Baccarat | |
| Community association | Vezouze en Piémont | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 35 ' N , 6 ° 57' E | |
| height | 273-393 m | |
| surface | 16.39 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,644 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 100 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 54480 | |
| INSEE code | 54129 | |
 Emile Bauquel pavilion , today the administration building of a hospital |
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Cirey-sur-Vezouze is a French commune with 1644 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 Lunéville and the Canton of Baccarat . Until 2015 it was the capital of the canton of the same name .
geography
The community is about 60 kilometers east of Nancy. The municipality's capital is located on the upper reaches of the Vezouze River . Neighboring municipalities are Tanconville in the north, Bertrambois in the north-east, Val-et-Châtillon in the south-east, Petitmont in the south, Harbouey in the south-west and Frémonville in the north-west.
The district of Haute-Seille (German Hochforst ) with the ruins of a former Cistercian abbey belongs to Cirey-sur-Vezouze .
history
The place was mentioned as early as 1363 under the name Syretingen .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2017 |
| Residents | 2,500 | 2,375 | 2,279 | 2,049 | 1,989 | 1,794 | 1,644 |
