Lisle-en-Barrois (, literally ''Lisle in
Barrois
Barrois () is a (a historic French division roughly equivalent to a county) in eastern France. In the Middle Ages, it was part of the Duchy of Bar, then bordering the Duchy of Lorraine
The Duchy of Lorraine was a principality of the Holy R ...
'') 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 is part of the
Bar-le-Duc arrondissement, and is approximately north of
Bar-le-Duc
Bar-le-Duc (), formerly known as Bar, is a commune in the Meuse département, of which it is the capital. The department is in Grand Est in northeastern France.
The lower, more modern and busier part of the town extends along a narrow valley, ...
itself.
As of 2021, the population of Lisle-en-Barrois stood at just 30 residents. Like many rural communes in France, its population has seen a gradual decline over the years due to urban migration and demographic changes.
See also
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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
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