Maxey-sur-Vaise

Maxey-sur-Vaise
region	Grand Est
Department	Meuse
Arrondissement	Commercy
Canton	Vaucouleurs
Community association	Commercy-Void-Vaucouleurs
Coordinates	48 ° 32 '  N , 5 ° 40'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 32 '  N , 5 ° 40'  E
height	252-409 m
surface	10.90 km 2
Residents	293 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	27 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	55140
INSEE code	55328
Town hall ( Mairie ) of Maxey-sur-Vaise

Maxey-sur-Vaise is a French commune with 293 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Commercy , the canton of Vaucouleurs and the municipality of Commercy-Void-Vaucouleurs .

geography

Maxey-sur-Vaise is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Épiez-sur-Meuse in the north-west, Burey-en-Vaux and Sepvigny in the north, Champougny in the north-east, Taillancourt in the east and south and by the community of Amanty in the canton of Ligny-en-Barrois in the West.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012	2016
Residents	372	373	355	330	293	328	310	314	302
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul church, built in the 18th century, destroyed in 1790, reconstructed in the 19th century
• Notre-Dame-de-Grâce chapel, built in the 18th century
• Cenotaph for the fallen soldiers of the First World War

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  Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul Church

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  Notre-Dame-de-Grâce chapel

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  cenotaph

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 1035-1037.

Web links

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