Dancevoir
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Coordinates: 47°55′41″N 4°52′32″E / 47.9281°N 4.8756°ECoordinates: 47°55′41″N 4°52′32″E / 47.9281°N 4.8756°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Haute-Marne |
Arrondissement | Chaumont |
Canton | Châteauvillain |
Intercommunality | CC des Trois Forêts |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Josette Demangeot[1] |
Area 1 | 25.58 km2 (9.88 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 191 |
• Density | 7.5/km2 (19/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 52165 /52210 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Dancevoir is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.
History[]
Dancevoir is named in Le Conscrit des cent villages, a poem of Louis Aragon, written as an act of intellectual Resistance clandestinely in spring 1943, during the Second World War.
The maternal grandmother of American scientist Bill Nye originated from the commune.[3] Illustrator currently resides in Dancevoir with her husband.
Demographics[]
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The commune's population in 2012 was 227, a decline of 9.6% from the 251 reported in 2006.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Interview with S.S. (Bud) Jenkins". UNCW Archives and Special Collections Online Database. 8 October 2003. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
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