Le Val-d'Esnoms
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haute-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Langres | |
| Canton | Villegusien-le-Lac | |
| Community association | Auberive, Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 41 ′ N , 5 ° 19 ′ E | |
| height | 290-491 m | |
| surface | 32.48 km 2 | |
| Residents | 389 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 12 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 52190 | |
| INSEE code | 52189 | |
Le Val-d'Esnoms is a French commune with 389 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Langres and is part of the canton of Villegusien-le-Lac (until 2015 Prauthoy ). The inhabitants are called Esnonais .
geography
Le Val-d'Esnoms is located about 48 kilometers south-southeast of Chaumont . Le Val-d'Esnoms is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Leuchey in the north, Saint-Broingt-les-Fosses in the east and northeast, Le Montsaugeonnais in the east and southeast, Rivière-les-Fosses in the south, Foncegrive in the southwest, Vernois-lès- Vesvres in the west and south-west, Vesvres-sous-Chalancey in the west and Vaillant and Aujeurres in the north-west.
The A31 car route runs along the western edge of the municipality .
history
In 1972, with the amalgamation of the municipalities of Esnoms-au-Val , Châtoillenot and Courcelles-Val-d'Esnoms, today's municipality of Le Val-d'Esnoms was created.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 | ||||
| Residents | 171 | 147 | 353 | 315 | 310 | 315 | 365 | 373 | 382 | ||||
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||||||||
Attractions
- tumulus
- Remains of a Gallic oppidum
- Saint-Étienne church in Châtoillenot from the 12th century
- Saint-Michel church in Courcelles from the 19th century
- Saint-Valère church in Esnoms, rebuilt around 1789
- Castle ruins from the 12th century, largely demolished in the 15th century
- Châtoillenot Castle
- Courcelles castle from the 20th century
- Villa Girault from 1835
Personalities
- Joseph-Philibert Girault de Prangey (1804–1892), graphic artist and photographer, died here (in Courcelles)
