Rainville, Vosges

Rainville
Rainville

Coordinates: 48°21′30″N 5°53′06″E / 48.3583°N 5.885°E / 48.3583; 5.885Coordinates: 48°21′30″N 5°53′06″E / 48.3583°N 5.885°E / 48.3583; 5.885
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Vosges
Arrondissement Neufchâteau
Canton Châtenois
Intercommunality Association of Châtenois Country communes
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Patrice Noviant
Area1 8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 281
  Density 33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 88366 / 88170
Elevation 302–481 m (991–1,578 ft)
(avg. 320 m or 1,050 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.

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

Inhabitants are called Rainvillois.

Geography

On its south side the commune is bordered by the Vraine, a small river that feeds into the Vair. On the western side it is bordered by the A31 autoroute: however, there is no direct road access to the autoroute from the village.

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References

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