Remiremont
Remiremont (French pronunciation: [ʁəmiʁmɔ̃] ⓘ; German: Romberg or Reimersberg) is a town and commune in the Vosges department, northeastern France, situated in southern Grand Est. The town has been an abbatial centre since the 7th century, is an economic crossroads of the Moselle and Moselotte valleys, and is also a stepping stone for tourists wishing to explore the Vosges and neighbouring Alsace. Remiremont has got a police station, which covers the city and his suburban area. The fire station realizes more than 2000 interventions per year. Remiremont is also known as the La Belle des Vosges.
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Clockwise from top-left: Statue of the Volunteer of 1792, Remiremont Abbey, a panorama of Remiremont seen from Saint-Mont | |
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Location of Remiremont | |
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| Coordinates: 48°01′03″N 6°35′26″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Épinal |
| Canton | Remiremont |
| Intercommunality | CC Porte des Vosges Méridionales |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Benoît Tisserand |
| Area 1 | 18 km2 (7 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 7,611 |
| • Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88383 /88200 |
| Elevation | 379–762 m (1,243–2,500 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Its inhabitants are known as Romarimontains.
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