Val-de-Meuse
| Val-de-Meuse | |
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  Val-de-Meuse | |
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Location within Champagne-Ardenne region  Val-de-Meuse | |
| Coordinates: 48°00′01″N 5°29′48″E / 48.0003°N 5.4967°ECoordinates: 48°00′01″N 5°29′48″E / 48.0003°N 5.4967°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine |
| Department | Haute-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Langres |
| Canton | Canton of Val-de-Meuse |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Bassigny |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Didier |
| Area1 | 92.56 km2 (35.74 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 2,211 |
| • Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 52332 / 52140 |
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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. | |
Val-de-Meuse is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.
Val-de-Meuse was created in 1972 by the merger of the former communes of Avrecourt, Épinant, Lécourt, Maulain, Montigny-le-Roi (main area of the new commune), Provenchères-sur-Meuse, Ravennefontaines, Récourt and Saulxures and in 1974 Lénizeul. In 2012 Saulxures became an independent commune again.
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