Deville (Ardennes)

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Deville
Deville (France)
Deville
region Grand Est
Department Ardennes
Arrondissement Charlesville-Mezieres
Canton Bogny-sur-Meuse
Community association Vallées and Plateau d'Ardenne
Coordinates 49 ° 53 '  N , 4 ° 42'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 53 '  N , 4 ° 42'  E
height 127-401 m
surface 7.83 km 2
Residents 1,041 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 133 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 08800
INSEE code

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Deville is a French commune with 1,041 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Charlesville-Mézières and the canton of Bogny-sur-Meuse (until 2015: canton of Monthermé ).

geography

Deville is located near the border with Belgium on the Meuse (French: Meuse ) in the Ardennes . Deville is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Laifour in the north, Monthermé in the east, Sécheval in the south and south-west and Les Mazures in the west and north-west.

history

In May 1033, the Roman-German Emperor Konrad II met here with the French King Henry I and concluded an alliance with him against Odo II of Blois in the dispute over the succession in the Kingdom of Burgundy .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1.910 1,838 1,773 1,493 1,301 1,218 1,178 1,084
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Maurice Church
  • Saint-Maurice Church

Web links

Commons : Deville  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. RI III, 1 n.194b, in: Regesta Imperii Online (accessed November 9, 2016).