Froville (French pronunciation: [fʁɔvil]) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.

Froville
The chateau in Froville
The chateau in Froville
Coat of arms of Froville
Location of Froville
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Froville is located in France
Froville
Froville
Froville is located in Grand Est
Froville
Froville
Coordinates: 48°28′14″N 6°21′17″E / 48.4706°N 6.3547°E / 48.4706; 6.3547
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeurthe-et-Moselle
ArrondissementLunéville
CantonLunéville-2
Government
 • Mayor (2021–2026) Patrick Morand[1]
Area
1
5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
124
 • Density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
54216 /54290
Elevation249–307 m (817–1,007 ft)
(avg. 265 m or 869 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Gothic door of Romanesque priory church in Froville
the Froville Arcade at the Cloisters Museum, NYC

It is noted for its romanesque church, with a gothic cloister, part of which was moved to the Cloisters Museum of New York City.

Froville hosts a festival of sacred and baroque music.

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

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