Limey-Remenauville

Limey-Remenauville
Commune
"Nativité-de-la-Vierge" Church in Limey
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 48°53′13″N 5°53′45″E / 48.8869°N 5.8958°E / 48.8869; 5.8958Coordinates: 48°53′13″N 5°53′45″E / 48.8869°N 5.8958°E / 48.8869; 5.8958
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement	Toul
Canton	Le Nord-Toulois
Intercommunality	Mad et Moselle
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	René Lorrain
Area 1	18.33 km2 (7.08 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	289
• Density	16/km2 (41/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	54316 /54470
Elevation	235–340 m (771–1,115 ft) (avg. 295 m or 968 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Limey-Remenauville is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.

History[]

Limey[]

The origin of the name "Limey" is said to come from the Celtic word "lemos" meaning "elm [tree]". This particular tree was previously common in the area but has since disappeared.

The town has several memorials from the First World War.

See also[]

• Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department
• Parc naturel régional de Lorraine

References[]

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