Fains-Véel

Fains-Véel (French pronunciation: [fɛ̃ vɛl]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Fains-Véel
Commune
The war memorial and town hall square in Fains-Véel
Coat of arms
Location of Fains-Véel
Fains-Véel Show map of France Fains-Véel Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°47′28″N 5°07′37″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Meuse
Arrondissement	Bar-le-Duc
Canton	Bar-le-Duc-2
Intercommunality	CA Bar-le-Duc - Sud Meuse
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gérard Abbas[1]
Area 1	18.3 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	2,090
• Density	110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	55186 /55000
Elevation	170–272 m (558–892 ft) (avg. 177 m or 581 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,606	—
1975	2,588	−0.10%
1982	2,513	−0.42%
1990	2,447	−0.33%
1999	2,290	−0.73%
2007	2,282	−0.04%
2012	2,224	−0.51%
2017	2,140	−0.77%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Meuse department

References

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. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE