Escles

Escles
Chapel and cave of Saint-Martin
Escles
Location within Grand Est region  Escles
Coordinates: 48°07′47″N 6°10′43″E / 48.1297°N 6.1786°ECoordinates: 48°07′47″N 6°10′43″E / 48.1297°N 6.1786°E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Vosges
Arrondissement	Neufchâteau
Canton	Darney
Intercommunality	Pays de Saône et Madon
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Jean-Marie Riat
Area^1	22.54 km^2 (8.70 sq mi)
Population (2006)^2	480
• Density	21/km^2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	88161 / 88260
Elevation	285–420 m (935–1,378 ft) (avg. 330 m or 1,080 ft)
^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.

Escles is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

Geography

The river Madon flows through the commune.

See also

• Communes of the Vosges department

References

• INSEE