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Basse-sur-le-Rupt
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Basse-sur-le-Rupt () is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Its inhabitants are called Bassurois. It is a mountainous commune of seven hamlets, crossed by the river Rupt. Its landmarks include Le Haut du Roc, Le Pierre des Communes, Le Piquante Pierre and the memorial of Le Croix des Moinats. Its historical industries were textiles, sawmills and granite.
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Basse-sur-le-Rupt is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region. It lies in the Vosges department and has at various times been part of the arrondissement of Épinal and the arrondissement of Saint-Dié-des-Vosges. The municipality is located within the Ballons des Vosges Regional Natural Park and shares borders with Gerbamont, Thiéfosse, Vagney, and Rochesson. Its associated electoral district is the canton of la Bresse, while it is also located in the canton of Saulxures-sur-Moselotte.
The commune has an area of 13.73 and a population of 895, comprising 458 males and 406 females. It stands at an elevation of 1060 above sea level. The postal code for the area is 88120.
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Place details
- Locality
- Basse-sur-le-Rupt
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 844
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Basse-sur-le-Rupt
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason basse sur le rupt.svg
- French commune.image
- Monument Piquante-Pierre.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Monument to martyrs of the Resistance at Piquante-Pierre
- French commune.arrondissement
- Épinal
- French commune.canton
- La Bresse
- French commune.INSEE
- 88037
- French commune.postal code
- 88120
- French commune.mayor
- Nadine Perrin
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CC Hautes Vosges
- French commune.elevation min m
- 409
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1060
- French commune.area km2
- 13.73
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
- History
- Demography
- Administration
- Monuments and notable landmarks
- Personalities
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
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Basse-sur-le-Rupt () is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. Its inhabitants are called Bassurois. It is a mountainous commune of seven hamlets, crossed by the river Rupt. Its landmarks include Le Haut du Roc, Le Pierre des Communes, Le Piquante Pierre and the memorial of Le Croix des Moinats. Its historical industries were textiles, sawmills and granite.
== Geography == Situated in fairly mountainous country, the Basse-sur-le-Rupt is laid out over approximately 10 kilometres along the départementale 34 which links Vagney with La Bresse, rising from 409 to 1060m in altitude. The commune's seven hamlets are: La Burotte Contrexard Planois Presles Pubas Trougemont L'Echté
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Basse-sur-le-Rupt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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