Dommary-Baroncourt

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Dommary-Baroncourt
Dommary-Baroncourt Coat of Arms
Dommary-Baroncourt (France)
Dommary-Baroncourt
region Grand Est
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Verdun
Canton Bouligny
Community association Damvillers Spincourt
Coordinates 49 ° 17 '  N , 5 ° 42'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 17 '  N , 5 ° 42'  E
height 235-291 m
surface 12.49 km 2
Residents 737 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 59 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 55240
INSEE code

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Dommary-Baroncourt is a French commune with 737 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Verdun and the Canton of Bouligny (until 2015: Canton of Spincourt ). The inhabitants are called Baroncourtois .

geography

Dommary-Baroncourt is about 59 kilometers west-northwest of Metz and about 48 kilometers northeast of Verdun . Dommary-Baroncourt is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Domremy-la-Canne and Ollières in the north, Avillers in the northeast, Bouligny in the east, Affléville in the southeast, Rouvres-en-Woëvre in the south and Éton in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 1.312 1,124 1,015 825 705 705 806 807 751
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • new church Sainte-Thérèse in Baroncourt, built in 1931
  • old Saint-Mansuy church in Dommary, built around 1122, largely destroyed in 1974
  • old church of Bouvigny, destroyed
Sainte-Thérèse church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 914-915.

Web links

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