Waly is a village and a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is the only village in the commune.
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.jpg) Waly, seen from the North | |
Location of Waly  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°01′13″N 5°06′27″E / 49.0203°N 5.1075°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Bar-le-Duc |
| Canton | Dieue-sur-Meuse |
| Intercommunality | De l'Aire à l'Argonne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sabrina Dejean[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 56 |
| • Density | 9.0/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55577 /55250 |
| Elevation | 194–305 m (636–1,001 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The Church of St. Catherine in Waly was consecrated September 26, 1897 by the Bishop of Verdun. In Gothic Revival style, the building contains some carved furniture. The church is disproportionately large, considering the small size of the village.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 98 | — |
| 1975 | 76 | −3.57% |
| 1982 | 60 | −3.32% |
| 1990 | 66 | +1.20% |
| 1999 | 64 | −0.34% |
| 2007 | 57 | −1.44% |
| 2012 | 61 | +1.37% |
| 2017 | 60 | −0.33% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
Waly, seen from the Route de Triaucourt
The Church of St. Catherine
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References
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