Morgemoulin
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| Morgemoulin | |
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  Morgemoulin | |
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Location within Lorraine region  Morgemoulin | |
| Coordinates: 49°14′05″N 5°34′55″E / 49.2347°N 5.5819°ECoordinates: 49°14′05″N 5°34′55″E / 49.2347°N 5.5819°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Lorraine |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Verdun |
| Canton | Canton of Étain |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du pays d'Étain |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Leturc |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 6.85 km2 (2.64 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Population2 | 95 |
| • Population2 Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55357 / 55400 |
| Elevation |
205–227 m (673–745 ft) (avg. 210 m or 690 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Morgemoulin is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.
The village's name comes from the mill belonging to the family "Morge" in 1610. It was destroyed during the 1914-1918 war and rebuilt. [1]
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