Peuvillers is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Distance from Peuvillers to Paris is 229 km.[3]

Peuvillers
Commune
The church and surroundings in Peuvillers
Location of Peuvillers
Peuvillers Show map of France Peuvillers Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 49°22′15″N 5°23′41″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Meuse
Arrondissement	Verdun
Canton	Montmédy
Intercommunality	CC Damvillers Spincourt
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Matthieu Nivelet[1]
Area 1	4.86 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[2]	60
• Density	12/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	55403 /55150
Elevation	194–216 m (636–709 ft) (avg. 197 m or 646 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

Peuvillers was a part of French Luxembourg until 1790 in bailiwick of Marville. The hospital of 14th Foot Artillery Regiment was located in Peuvillers where the German NCO Heinrich Wilhelm Koch died at the age of 20. He was buried in January 1917 at the Ladhof Cemetery in Colmar, Alsace, where his family lived.

Gallery

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  Eglise Peuvillers
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  Peuvillers

See also

• Communes of the Meuse department

References

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