Vioménil

Vioménil is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. It is located in the region of Lorraine, and is known for its rich history and cultural heritage.

Geography

Vioménil is situated in the northeastern part of France, in the Vosges department of the Grand Est region. The commune is part of the Épinal arrondissement and the Darney canton. It is surrounded by the communes Bains-les-Bains, Harsault and Gruey-lès-Surance.

History

The history of Vioménil dates back to the Middle Ages, when it was part of the Duchy of Lorraine. The commune has seen several historical events, including the Thirty Years' War and the French Revolution.

Demographics

As of the latest census, Vioménil has a population of approximately 200 residents. The commune has seen a steady decline in population since the mid-20th century, which is a common trend among rural areas in France.

Landmarks

Vioménil is home to several historical landmarks, including the Church of Saint-Martin, which dates back to the 18th century, and the Château de Vioménil, a castle that was built in the 17th century.

Economy

The economy of Vioménil is primarily based on agriculture, with a focus on dairy farming and crop production. The commune is also known for its production of Lorraine cheese.

See also

• Communes of the Vosges department