Saulcy-sur-Meurthe

Saulcy-sur-Meurthe

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Saulcy-sur-Meurthe

Coordinates: 48°14′14″N 6°57′38″E / 48.2372°N 6.9606°E / 48.2372; 6.9606Coordinates: 48°14′14″N 6°57′38″E / 48.2372°N 6.9606°E / 48.2372; 6.9606
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Vosges
Arrondissement Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
Canton Saint-Dié-des-Vosges-Est
Intercommunality Val de Meurthe
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Jallais
Area1 16.37 km2 (6.32 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 2,393
  Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 88445 / 88580
Elevation 359–740 m (1,178–2,428 ft)
(avg. 392 m or 1,286 ft)

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.

Saulcy-sur-Meurthe is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France. World War I top scoring flying ace René Fonck, was born here in 1894.

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