Rainville (Vosges)
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Vosges | |
| Arrondissement | Neufchâteau | |
| Canton | Mirecourt | |
| Community association | Ouest Vosgien | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 21 ' N , 5 ° 53' E | |
| height | 302-481 m | |
| surface | 8.61 km 2 | |
| Residents | 278 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 32 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 88170 | |
| INSEE code | 88366 | |
 Town hall and school building |
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Rainville is a municipality located at 320 meters above sea level in the French department of Vosges in the Grand Est region (before 2016: Lorraine ). It belongs to the canton of Mirecourt (until 2015: canton of Châtenois ) in the arrondissement of Neufchâteau . The residents call themselves Rainvillois.
geography
The municipality of Rainville is located on the Vraine River on the western edge of the Xaintois landscape , about 18 kilometers east of Neufchâteau . It is bordered by Aouze to the north-west, Soncourt to the north, Pleuvezain to the north-east, Maconcourt to the east, Dommartin-sur-Vraine to the south-east, Saint-Paul to the south, Balléville to the south-west and Removille to the west . The A31 autoroute touches the west of the municipality.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2015 |
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| Residents | 323 | 350 | 388 | 368 | 308 | 274 | 278 | 277 |
Saint-Marcel church
