Sauvigny (Meuse)

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Sauvigny
Sauvigny coat of arms
Sauvigny (France)
Sauvigny
region Grand Est
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Commercy
Canton Vaucouleurs
Community association Commercy-Void-Vaucouleurs
Coordinates 48 ° 30 '  N , 5 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 30 '  N , 5 ° 43'  E
height 262-423 m
surface 17.51 ​​km 2
Residents 232 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 13 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 55140
INSEE code

Sauvigny fountain

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Sauvigny [ sɔviɲi ] is a French commune with 232 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Commercy and the Canton of Vaucouleurs .

location

Sauvigny is located on the Meuse , about 43 kilometers southwest of Nancy . Sauvigny is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Pagny-la-Blanche-Côte in the north, Saulxures-lès-Vannes in the northeast, Mont-l'Étroit in the east, Clerey-la-Côte in the southeast, Jubainville in the south and southeast, Brixey-aux- Chanoines in the south, Goussaincourt in the southwest, Burey-la-Côte in the west and Montbras in the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 309 287 224 207 201 220 243 245
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Loup church from the 16th century
  • Saint-Gibrien Chapel in Moncourt from the 14th century ( entry no.IA00121144 in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French))

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 1050-1052.

Web links

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