Eix
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Meuse | |
Arrondissement | Verdun | |
Canton | Belleville-sur-Meuse | |
Community association | Pays d'Étain | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 11 ′ N , 5 ° 30 ′ E | |
height | 228-366 m | |
surface | 12.06 km 2 | |
Residents | 249 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 21 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 55400 | |
INSEE code | 55171 | |
Website | http://www.eix.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Eix |
Eix is a French commune with 249 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (before 2016: Lorraine ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Verdun and the canton of Belleville-sur-Meuse (until 2015: canton of Étain ).
geography
Eix is about eight kilometers east-northeast of Verdun . Eix is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Fleury-devant-Douaumont in the north and north-west, Damloup in the north, Abaucourt-Hautecourt in the east and north-east, Moranville in the east and south-east, Molainville in the south and Verdun in the west and south-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 163 | 146 | 154 | 169 | 222 | 223 | 246 | 257 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Rémi church, rebuilt in 1925
- Tunnel de Tavannes and Fort de Tavannes
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 391-392.
Web links
Commons : Eix - collection of images, videos and audio files