Oncourt
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Location within Lorraine region  Oncourt | |
| Coordinates: 48°15′09″N 6°22′33″E / 48.2525°N 6.3758°ECoordinates: 48°15′09″N 6°22′33″E / 48.2525°N 6.3758°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Épinal |
| Canton | Châtel-sur-Moselle |
| Intercommunality | Association of Capavenir communes |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacquis Brunet |
| Area1 | 3.94 km2 (1.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 167 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88337 / 88150 |
| Elevation | 310–377 m (1,017–1,237 ft) |
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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. | |
Oncourt is a former commune in the Vosges department in Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine in northeastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Capavenir-Vosges.[1] Inhabitants are called Oncourtois.
Geography
The village is positioned some 3 kilometres (2 mi) to the west of Thaon-les-Vosges, and crossed by the little River Avière, itself a tributary of the Moselle.
Personalities
Laurent Mariotte, actor and animator with a French radio and television providers, spent a part of his childhood and adolascence at Oncourt.
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 24 December 2015 (French)
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