Laheycourt
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Meuse | |
| Arrondissement | Bar-le-Duc | |
| Canton | Revigny-sur-Ornain | |
| Community association | Pays de Revigny-sur-Ornain | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 54 ' N , 5 ° 1' E | |
| height | 156-204 m | |
| surface | 18 km 2 | |
| Residents | 405 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 23 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 55800 | |
| INSEE code | 55271 | |
 Mairie Laheycourt |
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Laheycourt is a French commune with 405 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc and the canton of Revigny-sur-Ornain (until 2015: Canton Vaubecourt ).
geography
The municipality is located in the west of Lorraine, about 18 kilometers northwest of Bar-le-Duc . The river Chée flows west through Laheycourt .
Neighboring municipalities of Laheycourt are Lisle-en-Barrois in the northeast, Villotte-devant-Louppy in the east, Louppy-le-Château in the southeast, Villers-aux-Vents in the south, Noyers-Auzecourt in the west and Sommeilles in the northwest.
history
In the 18th and 19th centuries, the community had the same place names as Laheicourt (1793) and La Heycourt (1801).
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2014 |
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| Residents | 295 | 343 | 324 | 416 | 445 | 373 | 392 | 401 |
Sources EHESS & INSEE.
Trivia
In April 1983, the 57 m high bell tower of the Catholic Church of Saint-Agnan collapsed around midnight for no apparent reason and without causing personal injury.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 1006-1007.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b L'École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS): data for Laheycourt
- ^ INSEE: Population according to the 1962 census
- ↑ Communautés de communes du pays de Revigny (COPARY): Randonnées du pays de Revigny - Boucle du Chêne Henriot p. 6 (PDF; 2.5 MB), accessed on March 8, 2011
- ↑ La Revue lorraine populaire , issue 53 (August 1983), pages 1 & 265-267, ISSN 0338-1978
- ^ Jacques Pate, Jean Baudin: L'église effondrée à Laheycourt. In: Film. Lorraine soir - France Régions 3 Nancy, April 11, 1983, accessed January 7, 2016 (French).