Froville
| Froville | |
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  Froville | |
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Location within Lorraine region  Froville | |
| Coordinates: 48°28′14″N 6°21′17″E / 48.4706°N 6.3547°ECoordinates: 48°28′14″N 6°21′17″E / 48.4706°N 6.3547°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine |
| Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
| Arrondissement | Lunéville |
| Canton | Bayon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean-Charles Cuny |
| Area1 | 5.89 km2 (2.27 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 123 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 54216 / 54290 |
| Elevation |
249–307 m (817–1,007 ft) (avg. 265 m or 869 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. | |
Gothic door of Romanesque priory church in Froville
the Froville Arcade at the Cloisters Museum, NYC
Froville is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
It is noted for its romanesque church, with a gothic cloister, part of which was moved to the Cloisters Museum of New York City.
Froville hosts a festival of sacred and baroque music.
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