Saulmory-Villefranche

Saulmory-Villefranche
region	Grand Est
Department	Meuse
Arrondissement	Verdun
Canton	Stenay
Community association	Pays de Stenay et du Val Dunois
Coordinates	49 ° 26 '  N , 5 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 26 '  N , 5 ° 11'  E
height	167-200 m
surface	6.85 km 2
Residents	87 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	13 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	55110
INSEE code	55471

Saulmory-Villefranche (previously: Saulmory-et-Villefranche ) is a French commune with 87 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 , the canton of Stenay (until 2015: canton of Dun-sur-Meuse ) and the municipality association Pays de Stenay et du Val Dunois .

geography

Saulmory-Villefranche is about 48 kilometers north-north-west of Verdun on the Meuse , which borders the municipality in the east. Saulmory-Villefranche is surrounded by the neighboring communities Wiseppe in the north, Stenay in the northeast, Mouzay in the east and northeast, Mont-devant-Sassey in the south and Montigny-devant-Sassey in the west and southwest.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011	2016
Residents	135	117	120	117	117	102	106	106	91
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Denis church in Saulmory from the 13th century
• Saint-Denis church in Villefranche from 1895

Saint-Denis church in Villefranche

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 372-374.

Web links

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