Ménil-sur-Belvitte
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Ménil-sur-Belvitte is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Ménil-sur-Belvitte | |
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The town hall in Ménil-sur-Belvitte | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Ménil-sur-Belvitte | |
  Ménil-sur-Belvitte Location within France  Ménil-sur-Belvitte Location within Grand Est | |
| Coordinates: 48°23′27″N 6°41′32″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Épinal |
| Canton | Raon-l'Étape |
| Intercommunality | CC Région de Rambervillers |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Emmanuel Parvé[1] |
Area 1 | 8.6 km2 (3.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 288 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88301 /88700 |
| Elevation | 272–384 m (892–1,260 ft) (avg. 288 m or 945 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 Ménilois.
Geography
The village is equidistant between Rambervillers and Baccarat, approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) from each. The Belvitte which flows through the village is a tributary to the Mortagne, which itself flows into the Meurthe.
Personalities
The distinguished organist Gaston Litaize 1901 - 1991 was born at Ménil-sur-Belvitte.
