Tannois
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Meuse | |
| Arrondissement | Bar-le-Duc | |
| Canton | Ancerville | |
| Community association | Bar-le-Duc Sud Meuse | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 44 ' N , 5 ° 14' E | |
| height | 194-354 m | |
| surface | 13.34 km 2 | |
| Residents | 403 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 30 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 55000 | |
| INSEE code | 55504 | |
| Website | tannois.free.fr/ | |
 Town hall ( Mairie ) of Tannois |
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Tannois is a French commune with 403 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). The municipality is part of the Bar-le-Duc arrondissement , the Ancerville canton (until 2016: Ligny-en-Barrois canton ) and the Bar-le-Duc Sud Meuse community association founded in 2016 .
geography
The municipality is crossed in the north by the Rhine-Marne Canal . Tannois is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Silmont in the northeast, Guerpont in the east, Nant-le-Grand in the south, Montplonne in the west and the municipality of Longeville-en-Barrois in the canton of Bar-le-Duc-1 in the north-west and north.
Origin of name
The name goes back to the Gallic word " Tanno ", which roughly means "green fir".
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 519 | 482 | 455 | 409 | 424 | 424 | 401 | 393 | 397 |
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Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
- Château of Tannois
- War memorial
- Locks of the Rhine-Marne Canal
Saint Martin Church
Château of Tannois
Memorial to the war dead
Lock on the Rhine-Marne Canal
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 557-559.
Web links
- Tannois website (French)