Saint-Remy-la-Calonne
Saint-Remy-la-Calonne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʁemi la kalɔn]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
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A cross honoring Alain Fournier in the cemetery at Saint-Remy-la-Calonne
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Location of Saint-Rémy-la-Calonne 
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| Coordinates: 49°02′51″N 5°36′08″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Verdun |
| Canton | Étain |
| Intercommunality | Territoire de Fresnes-en-Woëvre |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Breton[1] |
| Area 1 | 8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi) |
| Population | 103 |
| • Density | 13/km2 (33/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55465 /55160 |
| Elevation | 273–384 m (896–1,260 ft) (avg. 290 m or 950 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The author Alain-Fournier, who died in 1914, was buried in the cemetery here after his body was identified in 1991. The main street through the village is known as Rue Alain Fournier in his honor.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2018". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2020.
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