Ville-en-Woëvre

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Ville-en-Woëvre
Ville-en-Woëvre (France)
Ville-en-Woëvre
region Grand Est
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Verdun
Canton Etain
Community association Territoire de Fresnes-en-Woëvre
Coordinates 49 ° 8 '  N , 5 ° 38'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 8 '  N , 5 ° 38'  E
height 202-246 m
surface 14.18 km 2
Residents 123 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 9 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 55160
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) of Ville-en-Woëvre

Ville-en-Woëvre is a French commune with 123 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 and the Canton of Étain (until 2015: Canton Fresnes-en-Woëvre ).

geography

Ville-en-Woëvre is located about 20 kilometers east-southeast of Verdun and about 38 kilometers west of Metz in the Woëvre countryside . Ville-en-Woëvre is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Herméville-en-Woëvre and Braquis in the north, Hennemont in the east and northeast, Pintheville in the southeast, Fresnes-en-Woëvre in the south and southeast, Manheulles in the south and southwest and Grimaucourt-en- Woëvre in the northwest.

The A4 autoroute runs through the municipality .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 196 154 156 146 148 157 140 133
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Vannes church from the Renaissance period
  • Hannoncelles Castle from the 18th century
Saint-Vannes church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 467-468.

Web links

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