Épinal

Épinal (; ; ) is a commune in northeastern France and the prefecture of the Vosges department.

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Épinal is a city in northeastern France that serves as the administrative center of the Vosges department. It is notable for being the main governing seat of this region.

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Place details

Locality: Épinal
Region: Grand Est
Country: France
Population: 39,518
Timezone: Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name: Épinal
French commune.commune status: Prefecture and commune
French commune.image: Epinal Passerelle.jpg
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason Épinal.svg
French commune.caption: The river Moselle
French commune.arrondissement: Épinal
French commune.canton: Épinal-1 and 2
French commune.INSEE: 88160
French commune.postal code: 88000
French commune.mayor: Patrick Nardin
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: CA Épinal
French commune.elevation m: 340
French commune.elevation min m: 315
French commune.elevation max m: 492
French commune.area km2: 59.24
French commune.urban pop: 61743
French commune.urban area km2: 161.3

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Épinal
Demonym: Spinalien
Population: 32251
Area: 59.24
Elevation: 392
Official website: www.epinal.fr
Image: Epinal Centre Nuit.jpg

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Commons category: Épinal
Commons gallery: Épinal
postal code: 88000
male population: 15314
female population: 16426
email address: mailto:[email protected]
contact page URL: www.epinal.fr/ma-mairie/la-mairie-depinal/contacter-la-mairie
phone number: +33-3-29-68-50-00
fax number: +33-3-29-31-49-46

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Travel guide

Understand

For a city its size Épinal has a rather rich and international history and is well known for its old print and textile industries. Relax in one of the many parks or enjoy a glass of wine in the town square (Place des Vosges).

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Article

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Contents

Geography
History
Population
Main sights
Notable residents
Sportspeople
Economy
Politics
Education
Sport
International relations
Climate
See also
References
External links

Épinal (; ; ) is a commune in northeastern France and the prefecture of the Vosges department.

==Geography== The commune has a land area of . It is situated on the river Moselle, south of Nancy. Épinal station has rail connections to Paris, Remiremont, Strasbourg, Belfort and Nancy.