Doncourt-lès-Longuyon
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Briey | |
| Canton | Mont-Saint-Martin | |
| Community association | Terre Lorraine du Longuyonnais | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 26 ' N , 5 ° 43' E | |
| height | 265-366 m | |
| surface | 5.62 km 2 | |
| Residents | 298 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 53 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 54620 | |
| INSEE code | 54172 | |
 Saint Jacques le Majeur church |
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Doncourt-lès-Longuyon is a French commune with 298 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 Briey and the canton of Mont-Saint-Martin (until 2015: canton Longuyon ).
geography
The community is seven kilometers east of Longuyon .
history
The village belonged to the former Duchy of Bar .
During the First World War were 1915-1918 in Pierrepont , the hospital and the cemetery , in Ugny the artillery and in Beuveille the infantryman quarters of the tube's storm and teaching Battalion , in the forest of Doncourt the training area was located.
On August 14, 1916, Kaiser Wilhelm II was a guest at the Rohr's battalion training area .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2014 |
| Residents | 232 | 325 | 339 | 302 | 241 | 239 | 284 | 312 |
Attractions
- Church Saint Jacques le Majeur of 1752, destroyed in World War II and rebuilt the 1924th
Web links
Commons : Doncourt-lès-Longuyon - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eberhard Graf von Schwerin: Royal Prussian Storm Battalion No. 5 (Rohr) (From Germany's great times; Volume 116) recorded after the memory with the help of the diary of Lieutenant Colonel a. D. Willi Rohr / Count v. Schwerin; Sporn, Zeulenroda 1939.