Morley (Meuse)

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Morley
Morley Coat of Arms
Morley (France)
Morley
region Grand Est
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Bar-le-Duc
Canton Ligny-en-Barrois
Community association Haute Saulx and Perthois-Val d'Ornois
Coordinates 48 ° 35 '  N , 5 ° 15'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 35 '  N , 5 ° 15'  E
height 238-342 m
surface 24.75 km 2
Residents 205 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 8 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 55290
INSEE code

Town Hall (Mairie) and Morley School

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Morley is a French commune with 205 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (until 2016: Lorraine ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc and the canton of Ligny-en-Barrois (until 2015: canton of Montiers-sur-Saulx ).

geography

Morley is located on the Saulx in the south of the Meuse department, about 22 kilometers south-southeast of Bar-le-Duc and about 70 kilometers west-southwest of Nancy . Morley is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Dammarie-sur-Saulx in the north, Hévillers in the north-east, Couvertpuis in the east, Montiers-sur-Saulx in the south, Chevillon in the south-west, Brauvilliers in the west and Juvigny-en-Perthois in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 316 299 252 198 194 201 218 206
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul Church
Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul Church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 651-653.

Web links

Commons : Morley  - collection of images, videos and audio files