Velotte-et-Tatignécourt

Velotte-et-Tatignécourt is a commune in the Vosges department in the Grand Est region in northeastern France. It is a small village with a population of approximately 200 people. The commune is known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes, including the Moselle River which flows through the area.

History[edit | edit source]

The history of Velotte-et-Tatignécourt dates back to the Middle Ages, when it was a part of the Holy Roman Empire. The village was officially established in 1972, when the communes of Velotte and Tatignécourt were merged. The area has a rich history, with many historical buildings and landmarks that date back to the 18th and 19th centuries.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Velotte-et-Tatignécourt is located in the northeastern part of France, in the Vosges department. The commune is situated on the banks of the Moselle River, which provides a picturesque setting for the village. The area is characterized by its rolling hills and lush green landscapes.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

As of the latest census, Velotte-et-Tatignécourt has a population of approximately 200 people. The commune has a relatively low population density, with most residents living in the village center. The population has remained relatively stable over the past few decades.

Landmarks[edit | edit source]

There are several notable landmarks in Velotte-et-Tatignécourt, including the Church of Saint-Martin, which dates back to the 18th century. The church is a notable example of Baroque architecture and is a listed historical monument. Another notable landmark is the Château de Tatignécourt, a 19th-century castle that is now a private residence.