Avril, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Avril
Commune
The church in Avril

Coat of arms
Avril
Location within Grand Est region
Avril
Coordinates: 49°17′19″N 5°57′53″E / 49.2886°N 5.9647°E / 49.2886; 5.9647Coordinates: 49°17′19″N 5°57′53″E / 49.2886°N 5.9647°E / 49.2886; 5.9647
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Meurthe-et-Moselle
Arrondissement Briey
Canton Pays de Briey
Intercommunality CC Pays Briey Jarnisy Orne
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Didier Dante
Area1 20.02 km2 (7.73 sq mi)
Population (2014)2 1,096
  Density 55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 54036 /54150
Elevation 200–332 m (656–1,089 ft)
(avg. 302 m or 991 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Avril is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France. It is the site of the former Augustinian abbey of Saint-Pierremont.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962 488    
1968 515+5.5%
1975 535+3.9%
1982 508−5.0%
1990 506−0.4%
1999 579+14.4%
2006 764+32.0%
2009 916+19.9%
2014 1,096+19.7%

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