Belrain (French pronunciation: [bɛlʁɛ̃]) is a commune in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region in northeastern France. It is located approximately 35 miles (56 km) west-north-west of Toul.

Belrain
The church in Belrain
The church in Belrain
Coat of arms of Belrain
Location of Belrain
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Belrain is located in France
Belrain
Belrain
Belrain is located in Grand Est
Belrain
Belrain
Coordinates: 48°51′50″N 5°18′27″E / 48.8639°N 5.3075°E / 48.8639; 5.3075
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeuse
ArrondissementCommercy
CantonDieue-sur-Meuse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Gondouin[1]
Area
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8.31 km2 (3.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
35
 • Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
55044 /55260
Elevation258–352 m (846–1,155 ft)
(avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 54—    
1975 44−2.88%
1982 33−4.03%
1990 36+1.09%
1999 31−1.65%
2009 48+4.47%
2014 40−3.58%
2020 31−4.16%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE