Rainville (French pronunciation: [ʁɛ̃vil] ) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

Rainville
The town hall and school in Rainville
The town hall and school in Rainville
Location of Rainville
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Rainville is located in France
Rainville
Rainville
Rainville is located in Grand Est
Rainville
Rainville
Coordinates: 48°21′30″N 5°53′06″E / 48.3583°N 5.885°E / 48.3583; 5.885
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentVosges
ArrondissementNeufchâteau
CantonMirecourt
IntercommunalityCC Ouest Vosgien
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrice Noviant[1]
Area
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8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
278
 • Density32/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
88366 /88170
Elevation302–481 m (991–1,578 ft)
(avg. 320 m or 1,050 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Inhabitants are called Rainvillois.

Geography

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On its south side the commune is bordered by the Vraine, a small river that feeds into the Vair. On the western side it is bordered by the A31 autoroute: however, there is no direct road access to the autoroute from the village.

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.