Xammes
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| Xammes | |
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  Xammes | |
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Location within Lorraine region  Xammes | |
| Coordinates: 48°58′32″N 5°51′19″E / 48.9756°N 5.8553°ECoordinates: 48°58′32″N 5°51′19″E / 48.9756°N 5.8553°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Lorraine |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Toul |
| Canton | Canton of Thiaucourt-Regniéville |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes des Trois Vallées |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Mansard |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 8.16 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
| Population (1999) | |
| • Population2 | 121 |
| • Population2 Density | 15/km2 (38/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54594 / 54470 |
| Elevation |
208–280 m (682–919 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 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. | |
Xammes is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
History
It may have been the village Scannis mentioned in charters since 776. The church of Saint-Clément dates back to the 12th century.[1]
See also
- Communes of the Meurthe-et-Moselle department
- Parc naturel régional de Lorraine
References
- ↑ Mémoires de la Société d'archéologie lorraine (in French). 1871. p. 360.
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