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Xirocourt

Xirocourt, le Madon.jpg
Coat of arms of Xirocourt
Xirocourt is located in France
Xirocourt
Administration
Country France
Region Lorraine
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Nancy
Canton Haroué
Intercommunality Communauté de communes la Pipistrelle
Mayor Marie-Hélène Phulpin
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 239–365 m (784–1,198 ft)
(avg. 214 m or 702 ft)
Land area1 11.32 km2 (4.37 sq mi)
Population2 456  (2008)
 - Density 40 /km2 (100 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 54597/ 54740
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.

Coordinates: 48°25′52″N 6°10′24″E / 48.4311°N 6.1733°E / 48.4311; 6.1733

Xirocourt is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.

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Geography [edit]

The river Madon flows through the commune.

Historic Features [edit]

A watermill dating from the 18th century is situated on the Madon, and a monumental bridge spans the same river.

Religious Constructs [edit]

The church

In the commune, there is a 19th-century church and a chapel, Chapelle Notre-Dame de Pitié. There is also a 16th-century vicarage, renovated in the 19th century.

See also [edit]

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