Scrupt

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Scrupt
Scrupt (France)
Scrupt
region Grand Est
Department Marne
Arrondissement Vitry-le-François
Canton Sermaize-les-Bains
Community association Perthois-Bocage et Der
Coordinates 48 ° 43 '  N , 4 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 43 '  N , 4 ° 47'  E
height 130-146 m
surface 11.46 km 2
Residents 132 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 12 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 51340
INSEE code

Saint-Remi church

Scrupt (1793 Serupt , 1801 Serut ) is a French commune with 132 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Marne department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Champagne-Ardenne ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Vitry-le-François and to the municipal association Perthois-Bocage et Der, founded in 2014 .

geography

Scrupt is located in the wide Bruxenelle valley , about halfway between the towns of Vitry-le-François and Saint-Dizier in the historic Perthois countryside . Fields and meadows characterize the 11.46 km² municipal area. In the east, the municipality has a share in the large Bois de Maurupt forest . Scrupt is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Blesme in the north, Saint-Lumier-la-Populeuse in the northeast, Maurupt-le-Montois in the northeast and east, Saint-Vrain in the southeast, Heiltz-le-Hutier in the south and Haussignémont in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2016
Residents 154 161 144 134 134 125 132 134
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

In 1866 the highest number of inhabitants was determined with 288 inhabitants.

Attractions

Economy and Infrastructure

Eight farms are located in Scrupt (cultivation of grain, pulses and oilseeds, cattle breeding).

Five kilometers southwest of Scrupt there is a connection to the motorway-like RN 4 from Paris to Nancy . Near Scrupt, the Blesme-Haussignémont – Chaumont railway branches off from the Paris – Strasbourg railway .

supporting documents

  1. ↑ toponym on cassini.ehess.fr (French)
  2. Scrupt on cassini.ehess.fr
  3. Scrupt on insee.fr
  4. ^ Entry in the Base Mérimée of the Ministry of Culture. Retrieved March 11, 2018 (French).
  5. ↑ Farms on annuaire-mairie.fr (French)

Web links

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