Juvigny-sur-Loison

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Juvigny-sur-Loison
Coat of arms of Juvigny-sur-Loison
Juvigny-sur-Loison (France)
Juvigny-sur-Loison
region Grand Est
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Verdun
Canton Montmédy
Community association Pays de Montmédy
Coordinates 49 ° 28 '  N , 5 ° 21'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 28 '  N , 5 ° 21'  E
height 178-301 m
surface 16.42 km 2
Residents 260 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 16 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 55600
INSEE code

Remains of the former abbey

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Juvigny-sur-Loison is a French commune with 260 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Verdun and the canton of Montmédy .

Neighboring municipalities of Juvigny-sur-Loison are Han-lès-Juvigny in the north, Montmédy in the northeast, Iré-le-Sec in the east, Louppy-sur-Loison in the south, Mouzay in the west and Baâlon and Quincy-Landzécourt in the north-west.

The main town of the municipality is on the left bank of the Loison River , which drains in a north-westerly direction to the Chiers .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2009
Residents 207 244 195 170 173 251 270

Attractions

  • Several listed objects (fountain, church, wall and hospital)
  • The Sainte-Scholastique Abbey , which was the core of the place, no longer exists.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 684-687.

Web links

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