Geville

Geville is a French commune with 620 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). The municipality is located in the canton of Commercy in the Arrondissement of Commercy . The inhabitants are called Gevillois .

geography

Geville is about 37 kilometers west-northwest of downtown Nancy . The Lorraine Regional Nature Park extends into the municipality. The rivers Esch and Rupt de Mad have their source in the municipality . Geville is surrounded by the neighboring communities Broussey-Raulecourt in the north and northeast, Mandres-aux-Quatre-Tours in the northeast, Royaumeix in the east and northeast, Boucq in the east, Euville in the south, Vignot in the west and Frémeréville-sous-les-Côtes in the Northwest.

In 1973 the municipalities of Corniéville , Gironville-sous-les-Côtes and Jouy-sous-les-Côtes were merged.

Rangéval monastery in Corniéville from the 12th century, rebuilt at the beginning of the 18th century, monument historique since 1965
Saint-Symphorien Church in Corniéville, built in 1717
Saint-Léger church in Girouville-sous-les-Côtes, originally from the 12th century, historic monument since 1908
Saint-Etienne church in Jouy-sous-les-Côtes
Jévaux chapel in Jouy-sous-les-Côtes from 1890
Wash house

Symphorien Gaillemin (1838 to 1917) Cistercian abbot and author, born in Corniéville

Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 298-300.

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