Bulgnéville
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Bulgnéville | ||
Location within Lorraine region Bulgnéville | ||
Coordinates: 48°12′29″N 5°50′07″E / 48.2081°N 5.8353°ECoordinates: 48°12′29″N 5°50′07″E / 48.2081°N 5.8353°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine | |
Department | Vosges | |
Arrondissement | Neufchâteau | |
Canton | Bulgnéville | |
Intercommunality | Bulgnéville entre Xaintois et Bassigny | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Christian Franqueville | |
Area1 | 13.33 km2 (5.15 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 1,398 | |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 88079 / 88140 | |
Elevation |
328–439 m (1,076–1,440 ft) (avg. 347 m or 1,138 ft) | |
Website | www.mairie-bulgneville.fr | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Bulgnéville is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.
History
The Battle of Bulgnéville took place there on 2 July 1431.
A major employer is the cheese factory of the Hermitage, which makes Le Brouère.
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