Douaumont-Vaux () is a
commune in the
Meuse
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History
From 1301, the upper ...
department in
Grand Est
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in north-eastern
France
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. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of
Vaux-devant-Damloup
Vaux-devant-Damloup (, literally ''Vaux before Damloup'') is a former commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It had a population of 77 (2022). On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Douaumont-Vaux. ...
(the seat) and
Douaumont
Douaumont () is a former commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Douaumont-Vaux.
History
The village was a single street lying on an east-west axis and appe ...
.
Arrêté préfectoral
19 December 2018
See also
* Communes of the Meuse department
The following is a list of the 499 Communes of France, communes of the Meuse (department), Meuse Departments of France, department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following Communes of France#Intercommunality, intercommunalities (as of ...
References
Communes of Meuse (department)
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