Peuvillers
Peuvillers | |
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 The church and surroundings in Peuvillers | |
Location of Peuvillers  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°22′15″N 5°23′41″E / 49.3708°N 5.3947°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Verdun |
| Canton | Montmédy |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de la région de Damvillers |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Aurélie Etienne-Hardy |
| Area 1 | 4.86 km2 (1.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 61 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55403 /55150 |
| Elevation | 194–216 m (636–709 ft) (avg. 197 m or 646 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Overview
Peuvillers is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Distance from Peuvillers to Paris is 229 km.[2]
History
Peuvillers was a part of French Luxembourg until 1790 in bailiwick of Marville. The hospital of 14th Foot Artillery Regiment was located in Peuvillers where the German NCO Heinrich Wilhelm Koch died at the age of 20. He was buried in January 1917 at the Ladhof Cemetery in Colmar, Alsace, where his family lived.
Gallery
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Peuvillers
See also
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Peuvillers.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ http://www.francethisway.com/places/a/peuvillers-meuse.php
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