Oncourt
Part of Thaon-les-Vosges in Grand Est, France
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Oncourt (French pronunciation: [ɔ̃kuʁ] ⓘ) is a former commune in the Vosges department in northeastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Capavenir-Vosges,[2] which was renamed Thaon-les-Vosges effective 2022.[3] Inhabitants are called Oncourtois.
Oncourt | |
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Part of Thaon-les-Vosges | |
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 Location of Oncourt | |
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| Coordinates: 48°15′09″N 6°22′33″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Épinal |
| Canton | Golbey |
| Commune | Thaon-les-Vosges |
Area 1 | 3.94 km2 (1.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 184 |
| • Density | 46.7/km2 (121/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88150 |
| Elevation | 310–377 m (1,017–1,237 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The village is positioned some 3 kilometres (2 mi) to the west of the village of Thaon-les-Vosges, and crossed by the little river Avière, itself a tributary of the Moselle.
Personalities
Laurent Mariotte, actor and animator with a French radio and television providers, spent a part of his childhood and adolescence at Oncourt.
