Sorbey, Meuse

Sorbey
Sorbey

Coordinates: 49°23′50″N 5°34′43″E / 49.3972°N 5.5786°ECoordinates: 49°23′50″N 5°34′43″E / 49.3972°N 5.5786°E
Country France
Region Lorraine
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Verdun
Canton Spincourt
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du pays de Spincourt
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bernard Petit
Area1 12.64 km2 (4.88 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 166
  Density 13/km2 (34/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 55495 / 55230

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.

Sorbey is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.

Geography

The village lies on the right bank of the Othain, which forms most of the commune's southern border.

See also

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