Bazeilles-sur-Othain (French pronunciation: [bazɛj syʁ ɔtɛ̃], literally Bazeilles on Othain) is a commune in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region in northeastern France.
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 A general view of Bazeilles-sur-Othain | |
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Location of Bazeilles-sur-Othain  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°29′51″N 5°25′44″E / 49.4975°N 5.4289°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Verdun |
| Canton | Montmédy |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Montmédy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Fabienne Thomas[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.66 km2 (2.96 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 111 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55034 /55600 |
| Elevation | 187–337 m (614–1,106 ft) (avg. 240 m or 790 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The river Othain flows west through the southern part of the commune and crosses the village. The Chiers forms all of the commune's northern border.
Population edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 118 | — |
| 1975 | 109 | −1.13% |
| 1982 | 96 | −1.80% |
| 1990 | 72 | −3.53% |
| 1999 | 91 | +2.64% |
| 2009 | 103 | +1.25% |
| 2014 | 120 | +3.10% |
| 2020 | 113 | −1.00% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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