Damloup (French pronunciation: [dɑ̃lu]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is in the arrondissement of Verdun.

Damloup
The church in Damloup
The church in Damloup
Coat of arms of Damloup
Location of Damloup
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Damloup is located in France
Damloup
Damloup
Damloup is located in Grand Est
Damloup
Damloup
Coordinates: 49°12′08″N 5°29′31″E / 49.2022°N 5.4919°E / 49.2022; 5.4919
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeuse
ArrondissementVerdun
CantonBelleville-sur-Meuse
IntercommunalityCC du pays d'Étain
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Paul Colin[1]
Area
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5.28 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
124
 • Density23/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
55143 /55400
Elevation220–357 m (722–1,171 ft)
(avg. 230 m or 750 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

World War I

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Fort Vaux is partially within the boundaries of the commune (the other part is in the commune of Vaux-devant-Damloup). The Batterie de Damloup is located between Fort Vaux and the Laufée works (l'ouvrage D de la Laufée[3]) which are both within the boundaries of the commune.

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ l'ouvrage D de la Laufée