Fécocourt

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Fécocourt
Coat of arms of Fécocourt
Fécocourt (France)
Fécocourt
region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Toul
Canton My au Saintois
Community association Pays de Colombey et du Sud Toulois
Coordinates 48 ° 29 '  N , 6 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 29 '  N , 6 ° 24'  E
height 255-348 m
surface 7.38 km 2
Residents 109 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 54115
INSEE code

one of the monumental crosses in the cemetery, Monument historique

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Fécocourt is a French commune with 109 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 Toul and to the community association Pays de Colombey et Sud Toulois .

geography

The municipality is located on the upper Brénon , immediately west of the Colline de Sion-Vaudémont in the Saintois landscape , seen more widely between Épinal and Toul .

Neighboring municipalities to Fécocourt (clockwise, starting from the north) are: Vandeléville , They-sous-Vaudemont , Pulney , Grimonviller , Beuvezin and Tramont-Lassus .

Residents

Development of the population
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2017
156 147 125 93 85 101 104 114 109
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Church of St. Remigius ( Église Saint-Remy ) with originally Romanesque tower, which, like the nave from the 16th century, was reconstructed in the 18th century
  • Chapel of Our Lady of Mercy ( Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitié ) from the 19th century
  • Crosses in the cemetery that date back to the 16th century

Economy and Infrastructure

There are six farms in the municipality (dairy farming, cattle breeding).

The D 12 road leads through Fécocourt from Colombey-les-Belles to Aboncourt . In this way, the municipality of Fécocourt is served by the R 580 bus ( Aboncourt - Nancy route operated by the TED company ) from Monday to Saturday. Traffic on the railway line from Barisey-la-Côte via Fécocourt to Puzieux was suspended in 1954.

supporting documents

  1. Fécocourt on cassini.ehess.fr
  2. Fécocourt on insee.fr
  3. ↑ Farms on annuaire-mairie.fr (French)

Web links

Commons : Fécocourt  - collection of images