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Also known as Dun sur Meuse

Dun-sur-Meuse (, literally Dun on Meuse) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

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Dun-sur-Meuse is a commune in France, situated in the Meuse department within the Grand Est region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Dun-sur-Meuse and is located in the arrondissement of Verdun. The town is named after the Meuse river, which flows nearby, and it borders the communes of Cléry-le-Petit, Doulcon, Fontaines-Saint-Clair, and Liny-devant-Dun.

The area covers 6.41 square kilometers with an elevation of 282 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 55110. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 806 residents (320 male and 341 female) and another citing 771. The commune received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918.

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Place details

Locality
Dun-sur-Meuse
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
771

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Key facts

French commune.name
Dun-sur-Meuse
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Dun-sur-Meuse 4juni2006 052.jpg
French commune.caption
The village of Dun-sur-Meuse
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason de la ville de Dun-sur-Meuse (Meuse).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Verdun
French commune.canton
Stenay
French commune.INSEE
55167
French commune.postal code
55110
French commune.mayor
Pierre Ploner
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CC du Pays de Stenay et du Val Dunois
French commune.elevation m
175
French commune.elevation min m
170
French commune.elevation max m
282
French commune.area km2
6.41
French commune.demonym
dunois

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Meuse
Official name
Dun-sur-Meuse
Country
France
Population
613
Area
6.41
Elevation
220
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Body of water
Meuse
Shares border with
Sassey-sur-Meuse
Image
Citadelle de Dun-sur-Meuse depuis le fleuve.jpg
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Commons category
Dun-sur-Meuse
postal code
55110
associated electoral district
canton of Stenay
male population
320
female population
341
P8168
Xaçmaz
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-29-80-90-55
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • History
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Dun-sur-Meuse (, literally Dun on Meuse) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Among notable residents was the painter Hector Leroux, who was buried in the cemetery there.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dun-sur-Meuse” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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