Avocourt
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Avocourt (French pronunciation: [avɔkuʁ]) is a commune in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region in northeastern France.
Avocourt | |
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The town hall in Avocourt | |
![]() Location of Avocourt | |
| Coordinates: 49°12′27″N 5°08′36″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Verdun |
| Canton | Clermont-en-Argonne |
| Intercommunality | CC Argonne-Meuse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Mario Geis[1] |
Area 1 | 14.66 km2 (5.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 120 |
| • Density | 8.2/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55023 /55270 |
| Elevation | 193–305 m (633–1,001 ft) (avg. 225 m or 738 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 182 | — |
| 1975 | 118 | −6.00% |
| 1982 | 103 | −1.92% |
| 1990 | 114 | +1.28% |
| 1999 | 107 | −0.70% |
| 2009 | 124 | +1.49% |
| 2014 | 116 | −1.32% |
| 2020 | 120 | +0.57% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
