Trésauvaux

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Trésauvaux
Coat of arms of Trésauvaux
Trésauvaux (France)
Trésauvaux
region Grand Est
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Verdun
Canton Etain
Community association Territoire de Fresnes-en-Woëvre
Coordinates 49 ° 5 '  N , 5 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 5 '  N , 5 ° 36'  E
height 224-368 m
surface 3.95 km 2
Residents 70 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 18 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 55160
INSEE code

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Trésauvaux is a French commune with 70 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (until 2015: Lorraine ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Verdun , the canton Étain (until 2015: canton Fresnes-en-Woëvre ) and the municipality association Territoire de Fresnes-en-Woëvre .

geography

The municipality is located in the Lorraine Regional Nature Park, founded in 1974 . Trésauvaux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bonzée in the north-west, Fresnes-en-Woëvre in the north-east, Saulx-lès-Champlon in the east, Combres-sous-les-Côtes in the south and Les Éparges in the south-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012 2016
Residents 82 58 63 65 58 65 85 73 70
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin (Église de la Nativité-de-la-Sainte-Vierge), built in the 19th century, destroyed in the First World War and rebuilt in 1928
  • Nécropole nationale de Trésauvaux, military cemetery with individual graves of 665 French soldiers who died in the First World War

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , p. 466.

Web links

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