Xirocourt
Xirocourt (French: [siʁokuʁ] (
listen)) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
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 The church and surroundings in Xirocourt | |
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Location of Xirocourt 
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| Coordinates: 48°25′52″N 6°10′24″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Nancy |
| Canton | Meine au Saintois |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Saintois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marc François |
| Area 1 | 11.32 km2 (4.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 442 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54597 /54740 |
| Elevation | 239–365 m (784–1,198 ft) (avg. 214 m or 702 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 2006 | 449 | — |
| 2007 | 456 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 450 | −1.3% |
| 2009 | 452 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 454 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 457 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 459 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 462 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 460 | −0.4% |
| 2015 | 454 | −1.3% |
| 2016 | 448 | −1.3% |
Geography
The river Madon flows through the commune.
Historic Features
A watermill dating from the 18th century is situated on the Madon, and a monumental bridge spans the same river.
Religious Constructs
The church
In the commune, there is a 19th-century church and a chapel, Chapelle Notre-Dame de Pitié. There is also a 16th-century vicarage, renovated in the 19th century.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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