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Vaucouleurs
Sign in to saveVaucouleurs () is a commune in the Meuse department, northeastern France. It is situated on the river Meuse, approximately from Toul and Commercy.
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Vaucouleurs is a commune in France, situated within the Meuse department and the arrondissement of Commercy. It serves as the capital of the canton of Vaucouleurs and is located in the Grand Est region. The town borders Chalaines, Mauvages, Montigny-lès-Vaucouleurs, and Neuville-lès-Vaucouleurs, and is positioned next to the Meuse river.
The administrative area covers 39.35 square kilometers with an elevation of 286 meters. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 2,846 residents and another citing 2,311. The postal code for the commune is 55140. A specific location within the town, Sentier du Château, is identified as steps.
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Place details
- Locality
- Vaucouleurs
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,311
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Vaucouleurs
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Chapelle castrale Vaucouleurs.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Chapelle castrale
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Vaucouleurs (Meuse).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Commercy
- French commune.canton
- Vaucouleurs
- French commune.INSEE
- 55533
- French commune.postal code
- 55140
- French commune.mayor
- Alexis Cochener
- French commune.term
- 2024–2026
- French commune.elevation min m
- 242
- French commune.elevation max m
- 372
- French commune.area km2
- 39
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Vaucouleurs
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Commercy
- Population
- 1906
- Area
- 39.35
- Elevation
- 319
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Meuse
- Shares border with
- Ugny-sur-Meuse
- Official website
- www.villevaucouleurs.com
- Image
- Chapelle castrale Vaucouleurs.jpg
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- Commons category
- Vaucouleurs
- category for people born here
- Category:People born in Vaucouleurs
- topic's main category
- Category:Vaucouleurs
- postal code
- 55140
- associated electoral district
- canton of Vaucouleurs
- native label
- Vaucouleurs
- male population
- 955
- female population
- 988
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-29-89-43-02
- fax number
- +33-3-29-89-27-43
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Notable people
- Twin towns
- See also
- References
- External links
Vaucouleurs () is a commune in the Meuse department, northeastern France. It is situated on the river Meuse, approximately from Toul and Commercy.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vaucouleurs” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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