Rarécourt
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Meuse | |
Arrondissement | Verdun | |
Canton | Clermont-en-Argonne | |
Community association | Argonne-Meuse | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 5 ' N , 5 ° 7' E | |
height | 174-387 m | |
surface | 15.41 km 2 | |
Residents | 222 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 14 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 55120 | |
INSEE code | 55416 | |
Website | http://www.rarecourt.info/ |
Rarécourt is a French commune with 222 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (before 2016: Lorraine ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Verdun and the canton of Clermont-en-Argonne . The inhabitants are called Rarécourtois .
geography
Rarécourt is located about 20 kilometers west-southwest of Verdun . Rarécourt is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Clermont-en-Argonne in the north and west, Jubécourt in the north-east, Ville-sur-Cousances in the east, Froidos in the south and south-east and Beaulieu-en-Argonne in the south-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
Residents | 308 | 276 | 271 | 210 | 201 | 208 | 228 | 218 | 215 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Amand church
- Coquins Mill
- Rarecourt Castle
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 259-263.
Web links
Commons : Rarécourt - collection of images, videos and audio files