Vioménil
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Vioménil (French pronunciation: [vjɔmenil] ⓘ) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
Vioménil | |
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The town hall in Vioménil | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Vioménil | |
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| Coordinates: 48°05′40″N 6°10′55″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Neufchâteau |
| Canton | Le Val-d'Ajol |
| Intercommunality | CC Vosges côté Sud-Ouest |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvain Fransot[1] |
Area 1 | 23.59 km2 (9.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 153 |
| • Density | 6.49/km2 (16.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88515 /88260 |
| Elevation | 290–467 m (951–1,532 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 known as Viamanciliens, after the Roman name of the commune, Viamansalis.
Geography
The rivers Saône and Madon have their source in the commune. The European Watershed goes through Vioménil.
Personalities
The writer Hervé Bazin spent most of his youth here.
