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Vrigne-Meuse

Vrigne-Meuse
The church in Vrigne-Meuse
The church in Vrigne-Meuse
Coat of arms of Vrigne-Meuse
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Location of Vrigne-Meuse
Vrigne-Meuse is located in France
Vrigne-Meuse
Vrigne-Meuse
Vrigne-Meuse is located in Grand Est
Vrigne-Meuse
Vrigne-Meuse
Coordinates: 49°42′12″N 4°50′48″E / 49.7033°N 4.8467°E / 49.7033; 4.8467
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentArdennes
ArrondissementCharleville-Mézières
CantonNouvion-sur-Meuse
IntercommunalityArdenne Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Yann Grégoire[1]
Area
1
4.44 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
331
  Density74.5/km2 (193/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
08492 /08350
Elevation146–243 m (479–797 ft)
(avg. 151 m or 495 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vrigne-Meuse (French pronunciation: [vʁiɲ møz]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.

History

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In November 1918, the Battle of Vrigne-Meuse was the last battle of World War I.[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 178    
1975 183+0.40%
1982 207+1.78%
1990 187−1.26%
1999 191+0.24%
2007 218+1.67%
2012 280+5.13%
2017 300+1.39%
2023 331+1.65%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Novakovich, Mary (10 November 2017). "The French WWI soldier who died 15 minutes before peace". The i Paper. Retrieved 14 June 2025.
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE