Belrain
Commune in Grand Est, France
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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 | |
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The church in Belrain | |
![]() Location of Belrain | |
| Coordinates: 48°51′50″N 5°18′27″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Commercy |
| Canton | Dieue-sur-Meuse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Gondouin[1] |
Area 1 | 8.31 km2 (3.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 41 |
| • Density | 4.9/km2 (13/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55044 /55260 |
| Elevation | 258–352 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
| Year | Pop. | ±% 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] | ||
