Vandeléville
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle | |
| Arrondissement | Toul | |
| Canton | My au Saintois | |
| Community association | Pays de Colombey et du Sud Toulois | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 26 ' N , 6 ° 0' E | |
| height | 293-485 m | |
| surface | 9.86 km 2 | |
| Residents | 212 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 22 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 54115 | |
| INSEE code | 54545 | |
Vandeléville is a French commune with 212 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region (until 2015 Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Toul and the canton of Meine au Saintois ( canton Colombey-les-Belles until 2015 ).
geography
Vandeléville is about 29 kilometers southeast of Toul and about 33 kilometers southwest of Nancy . The neighboring communities of Vandeléville are Favières and Battigny in the north, Thorey-Lyautey in the northeast, Dommarie-Eulmont in the east, Fécocourt in the south and southwest, Tramont-Lassus in the southwest and Tramont-Émy in the west. Large parts of the community are forested. The Brénon River forms the eastern municipal boundary for a short stretch.
history
Finds show an early settlement in Gallo-Roman times. The name of today's municipality was first mentioned indirectly in a document in 1091 in the term Ecclesia de Wandelini villa . In the Middle Ages the community belonged to the territory of the Duchy of Lorraine . More precisely to the office ( Bailliage ) Vézelise. With this rule Vandeléville fell to France in 1766. Until the French Revolution , the community was in the Grand-gouvernement de Lorraine-et-Barrois . From 1793 to 1801 the municipality was assigned to the district of Vézelise and part of the canton of Vandeléville, then from 1801 to 2015 part of the canton of Colombey-les-Belles. With the exception of the years 1926 to 1943, when it belonged to the Arrondissement of Nancy, Vandeléville has been assigned to the Arrondissement of Toul since 1801. Until 1871, the community was in the old Meurt (h) e. Since then it has been part of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department .
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1831 | 1911 | 1921 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2015 |
| Residents | 494 | 710 | 419 | 350 | 212 | 215 | 198 | 165 | 189 | 202 | 198 | 209 |
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Attractions
- Castle Château de Vandeléville from the 18th century; with manager's yard and round dovecote
- 18th century abbey church for the Congrégation de Notre-Sauveur (now private property)
- Church Saint-Léger from the 19th century
- Memorial to the Fallen
- former lavoir (wash house)
- a wayside cross on the D12 southeast of the village
