Cornimont
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Cornimont (French pronunciation: [kɔʁnimɔ̃] ⓘ; German: Hornenberg) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Cornimont | |
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View of Cornimont from the mission cross. | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Cornimont | |
  Cornimont  Cornimont | |
| Coordinates: 47°57′50″N 6°50′23″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Épinal |
| Canton | La Bresse |
| Intercommunality | CC Hautes Vosges |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Josèphe Clement[1] |
Area 1 | 40.23 km2 (15.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,027 |
| • Density | 75.24/km2 (194.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88116 /88310 |
| Elevation | 493–1,205 m (1,617–3,953 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
A World War II tank battle was fought in Cornimont at Haut-du-Faing on 16 October 1944.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5,021 | — |
| 1975 | 5,211 | +0.53% |
| 1982 | 4,556 | −1.90% |
| 1990 | 4,042 | −1.49% |
| 1999 | 3,861 | −0.51% |
| 2007 | 3,732 | −0.42% |
| 2012 | 3,473 | −1.43% |
| 2017 | 3,208 | −1.57% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
