Velaines (French pronunciation: [vəlɛn]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall in Velaines | |
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Coordinates: 48°42′14″N 5°18′09″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meuse |
Arrondissement | Bar-le-Duc |
Canton | Ancerville |
Intercommunality | CA Bar-le-Duc - Sud Meuse |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Claude Midon[1] |
Area 1 | 10.71 km2 (4.14 sq mi) |
Population | 948 |
• Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 55543 /55500 |
Elevation | 213–364 m (699–1,194 ft) (avg. 218 m or 715 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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