Fouchécourt is a commune in the Vosges department of the Grand Est region in northeastern France. It is situated within the administrative arrondissement of Neufchâteau and the canton of Darney.
Geography
- Coordinates: 48°15′N 5°33′E.
- Elevation ranges from approximately 300 m to 410 m above sea level.
- The commune covers an area of 6.58 km².
- The surrounding landscape is characterized by rolling hills and agricultural land typical of the Vosges countryside.
Administration
- INSEE code: 88177.
- Postal code: 88260.
- As of the most recent municipal elections (2020), the mayor's name is not confirmed in publicly available sources; consequently, the current municipal council composition cannot be detailed with certainty.
Demographics
- According to the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), the population of Fouchécourt was 305 inhabitants in the 2019 census.
- Population trends over recent decades have shown modest fluctuations typical of small rural communes in the region.
History
- No extensive historical record is widely documented for Fouchécourt. The commune, like many in the Vosges, developed around agricultural activities and has historically been part of the broader Lorraine cultural and administrative landscape.
Points of Interest
- The commune contains a traditional rural church dating from the 19th century, reflecting the local architectural style.
- Surrounding natural scenery offers opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation within the Vosges departmental context.
References
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE), “Populations légales 2019 – Commune de Fouchécourt (88177)”.
- Official website of the Vosges department and the Grand Est region.
This entry presents verified factual information about the commune of Fouchécourt, Vosges, without speculation.
