Marville, Meuse
Marville (French pronunciation: [maʁvil]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Marville
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| Coordinates: 49°27′10″N 5°27′24″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Verdun |
| Canton | Montmédy |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du pays de Montmédy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | André Jullion |
| Area 1 | 19.55 km2 (7.55 sq mi) |
| Population | 517 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55324 /55600 |
| Elevation | 197–313 m (646–1,027 ft) (avg. 272 m or 892 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
An airbase built by NATO hosted fighter squadrons from the RCAF from 1952 to 1967.
Geography
The village lies on the left bank of the Othain, which forms most of the commune's eastern border.
History
Marville was a part of the Duchy of Luxembourg until 1659. It was in this year that the first partition of Luxembourg was decided by the european great powers and thus Marville and the surrounding villages became part of the Kingdom of France.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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