Saint-Remy-la-Calonne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁemi la kalɔn]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.[3]
Saint-Rémy-la-Calonne | |
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_mairie.JPG) The town hall in Saint-Remy-la-Calonne | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Rémy-la-Calonne  | |
  Saint-Rémy-la-Calonne  Saint-Rémy-la-Calonne | |
| Coordinates: 49°02′51″N 5°36′08″E / 49.0475°N 5.6022°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Verdun |
| Canton | Étain |
| Intercommunality | Territoire de Fresnes-en-Woëvre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Breton[1] |
| Area 1 | 8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 100 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (32/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55465 /55160 |
| Elevation | 273–384 m (896–1,260 ft) (avg. 290 m or 950 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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The author Alain-Fournier, who died in 1914, was buried in the cemetery here after his body was identified in 1991. The main street through the village is known as Rue Alain Fournier in his honor.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
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