Embermenil

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Embermenil
Emberménil coat of arms
Emberménil (France)
Embermenil
region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Luneville
Canton Baccarat
Community association Vezouze en Piémont
Coordinates 48 ° 38 '  N , 6 ° 42'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 38 '  N , 6 ° 42'  E
height 234-313 m
surface 14.39 km 2
Residents 260 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 18 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 54370
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of the municipality

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Emberménil is a French commune with 260 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Lunéville and the Canton of Baccarat (until 2015 the Canton of Blâmont ). The residents call themselves Emberménilois (es) .

geography

The municipality is located about 38 kilometers east-southeast of Nancy in the southeast of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department. It borders on the Moselle department in the north . Neighboring communities are Xures and Lagarde (in the Moselle department) in the north, Vaucourt and Xousse in the northeast, Leintrey in the east, Vého in the southeast, Laneuveville-aux-Bois in the west and Mouacourt in the northwest. The municipality consists of Emberménil, which extends to the railway line, and the Le Chanois homestead . Forest covers large areas of the municipality. The Bois des Évrieux as part of the Forêt Dominiale de Parroy is the most important of these forest areas. Emberménil lies on the Ruisseau des Amis stream , which irrigates the village pond and other ponds. Emberménil borders the Lorraine Regional Nature Park to the north .

history

Finds from the Gallo-Roman period prove an early settlement. Today's community is first mentioned in a document in 1407 under the name Embermengnil . Emberménil belonged to the Bailiwick of Lunéville and thus to the Duchy of Lorraine , which fell to France in 1766. Until the French Revolution , the community was then in the Grand-gouvernement de Lorraine-et-Barrois . There was destruction in the two world wars. From 1793 to 1801 the community was assigned to the Lunéville district. From 1793 to 1801 it was part of the canton of La Neuveville aux Bois. From 1801 to 2015, the municipality was incorporated into the canton of Blâmont. Since 1801 it has been assigned to the Lunéville arrondissement. Until 1871, the community was in the old Meurt (h) e. Since then it has been part of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department .

Population development

year 1793 1886 1911 1921 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2015
Residents 342 417 350 230 155 129 118 178 232 215 256 263
Source: Cassini and INSEE

traffic

Emberménil is on the Paris-Strasbourg railway line and has its own stop. The N4 passes a few kilometers south . The closest connection is in Bénaménil. The D19 and D161, which run through the village, are important for regional traffic.

Attractions

  • Saint-Etienne village church
  • Maison muséographique , memorial to Abbé Grégoire
  • Wayside cross and calvary
  • Memorial and plaque for the fallen

Individual evidence

  1. Source on the name of the community
  2. moving sights
  3. Memorial to the Fallen
  4. ↑ Memorial plaque in the church

Web links

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