Fains-Véel (French pronunciation: [fɛ̃ vɛl]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Fains-Véel
The war memorial and town hall square in Fains-Véel
The war memorial and town hall square in Fains-Véel
Coat of arms of Fains-Véel
Location of Fains-Véel
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Fains-Véel is located in France
Fains-Véel
Fains-Véel
Fains-Véel is located in Grand Est
Fains-Véel
Fains-Véel
Coordinates: 48°47′28″N 5°07′37″E / 48.7911°N 5.1269°E / 48.7911; 5.1269
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeuse
ArrondissementBar-le-Duc
CantonBar-le-Duc-2
IntercommunalityCA Bar-le-Duc - Sud Meuse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Gérard Abbas[1]
Area
1
18.3 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,090
 • Density110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
55186 /55000
Elevation170–272 m (558–892 ft)
(avg. 177 m or 581 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,606—    
1975 2,588−0.10%
1982 2,513−0.42%
1990 2,447−0.33%
1999 2,290−0.73%
2007 2,282−0.04%
2012 2,224−0.51%
2017 2,140−0.77%
Source: INSEE[3]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE