Rivière-les-Fosses

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Rivière-les-Fosses
Rivière-les-Fosses coat of arms
Rivière-les-Fosses (France)
Rivière-les-Fosses
region Grand Est
Department Haute-Marne
Arrondissement Langres
Canton Villegusien-le-Lac
Community association Auberive Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais
Coordinates 47 ° 40 ′  N , 5 ° 14 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 40 ′  N , 5 ° 14 ′  E
height 285-469 m
surface 17.94 km 2
Residents 199 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 11 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 52190
INSEE code

Rivière-les-Fosses is a French commune with 199 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 the canton of Villegusien-le-Lac (until 2015 Prauthoy ). The inhabitants are called Rivièrois .

geography

Rivière-les-Fosses is about 40 kilometers north-northeast of Dijon . Rivière-les-Fosses is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Le Val-d'Esnoms in the north and west, Le Montsaugeonnais in the east and Selongey and Boussenois in the south and south-east.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 261 246 220 225 203 214 228 218 200
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Necropolis from the Merovingian period
  • Saint-Mammès church from the 12th century, rebuilt in the 19th century
  • Cemetery cross from the 15th century, Monument historique since 1909
  • Fortified house from the 16./17. Century, since 1972/1989 Monument historique
  • Hop Museum
Saint-Mammès church

Web links

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