Geville (French pronunciation: [ʒevil]; also Géville) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It was created in 1973 by the merger of three former communes: Corniéville, Gironville-sous-les-Côtes and Jouy-sous-les-Côtes.[3]

Geville
The Gironville church in Geville
The Gironville church in Geville
Coat of arms of Geville
Location of Geville
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Geville is located in France
Geville
Geville
Geville is located in Grand Est
Geville
Geville
Coordinates: 48°46′19″N 5°41′39″E / 48.7719°N 5.6942°E / 48.7719; 5.6942
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeuse
ArrondissementCommercy
CantonCommercy
IntercommunalityCC Côtes de Meuse Woëvre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Brasseur[1]
Area
1
33 km2 (13 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
612
 • Density19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
55258 /55200
Elevation233–400 m (764–1,312 ft)
(avg. 280 m or 920 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The commune counts three small villages: Jouy-sous-les-Côtes and Corniéville, in its southern part; Gironville-sous-les-Côtes, in its northern part.

The Rupt de Mad has its source in the commune.

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. ^ Modifications aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Journal officiel de la République française n° 0027, 1 February 1973, pp. 1245-1247.