Abaucourt (French pronunciation: [abokuʁ]) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France.
Abaucourt | |
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Commune | |
![]() The church in Abaucourt | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Abaucourt ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°53′52″N 6°15′31″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meurthe-et-Moselle |
Arrondissement | Nancy |
Canton | Entre Seille et Meurthe |
Intercommunality | Seille et Grand Couronné |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | David Renkes |
Area 1 | 7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi) |
Population | 296 |
• Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Abaucourtois, Abaucourtoises |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 54001 /54610 |
Elevation | 182–235 m (597–771 ft) (avg. 192 m or 630 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
As of 2019, Abaucourt has a population of 296. Inhabitants are called Abaucourtois.
One arrives in Abaucourt by the D45 by way of Nomeny (by the west) or by Létricourt (by the southwest). 2.6 km separates it from Nomeny and region 15 of Pont-à-Mousson.
Names ending in "court" come from the Latin "cortis", which indicated a farmyard. The name is applied to the farm itself, around which the village formed. Consequently, the etymology of the word Abaucourt could be considered as such :
Election Date | Name |
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1988–2001 | Etienne Messin |
2001–2008 | Hervé Mazzoli |
2008–2020 | Christophe Fieutelot |
2020–Current | David Renkes |
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Source: EHESS (1793-2006)[2] and INSEE[3][4] |
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