Rainville, Vosges
| Rainville | |
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  Rainville | |
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Location within Lorraine region  Rainville | |
| Coordinates: 48°21′30″N 5°53′06″E / 48.3583°N 5.885°ECoordinates: 48°21′30″N 5°53′06″E / 48.3583°N 5.885°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Neufchâteau |
| Canton | Châtenois |
| Intercommunality | Association of Châtenois Country communes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Patrice Noviant |
| Area1 | 8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 281 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88366 / 88170 |
| Elevation |
302–481 m (991–1,578 ft) (avg. 320 m or 1,050 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. | |
Rainville is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.
Inhabitants are called Rainvillois.
Geography
On its south side the commune is bordered by the Vraine, a small river that feeds into the Vair. On the western side it is bordered by the A31 autoroute: however, there is no direct road access to the autoroute from the village.
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