Waly is a village and a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is the only village in the commune.
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.jpg) Waly, seen from the North | |
Location of Waly  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°01′13″N 5°06′27″E / 49.0203°N 5.1075°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Bar-le-Duc |
| Canton | Dieue-sur-Meuse |
| Intercommunality | De l'Aire à l'Argonne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sabrina Dejean[1] |
Area 1 | 6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 56 |
| • Density | 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55577 /55250 |
| Elevation | 194–305 m (636–1,001 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The Church of St. Catherine in Waly was consecrated September 26, 1897 by the Bishop of Verdun. In Gothic Revival style, the building contains some carved furniture. The church is disproportionately large, considering the small size of the village.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 98 | — |
| 1975 | 76 | −3.57% |
| 1982 | 60 | −3.32% |
| 1990 | 66 | +1.20% |
| 1999 | 64 | −0.34% |
| 2007 | 57 | −1.44% |
| 2012 | 61 | +1.37% |
| 2017 | 60 | −0.33% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
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Waly, seen from the Route de Triaucourt -
The Church of St. Catherine
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References
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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