Trésauvaux
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Meuse | |
Arrondissement | Verdun | |
Canton | Etain | |
Community association | Territoire de Fresnes-en-Woëvre | |
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 | 55515 |
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
- Marcelle Sauvageot (1900–1934), French writer, buried in Trésauvaux
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , p. 466.
Web links
Commons : Trésauvaux - collection of images, videos and audio files