Cirey-sur-Vezouze
Cirey-sur-Vezouze (literally Cirey on Vezouze) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in north-eastern France.
Cirey-sur-Vezouze
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Les notices d'autorité de la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names enregistrent Cirey-sur-Vezouze comme lieu habité. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Cirey-sur-Vezouze comme « commune ». Les notices d'autorité de la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names enregistrent Grand Est comme unité administrative de Cirey-sur-Vezouze. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Meurthe-et-Moselle comme unité administrative de Cirey-sur-Vezouze. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Grand Est comme région administrative de Cirey-sur-Vezouze. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre France comme pays de Cirey-sur-Vezouze.
Mesures
La superficie de Cirey-sur-Vezouze est de 1 654,55 hectares, selon la Etalab API Découpage administratif. La Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre le code postal 54480 pour Cirey-sur-Vezouze.
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• Name — Cirey-sur-Vezouze • Commune Status — Commune • Arrondissement — Lunéville • Canton — Baccarat • Insee — 54129 • Postal Code — 54480 • Mayor — Jean-Claude Bazin • Term — 2021–2026 • Intercommunality — CC de Vezouze en Piémont • Elevation M — 260 • Elevation Min M — 273 • Elevation Max M — 393 • Area Km2 — 16.39
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During the Second World War, a Royal Canadian Air Force Lancaster Bomber was forced to crash land near Cirey-sur-Vezouze after a bombing raid on Stuttgart. Three of the crew were killed in the crash landing with a further two airmen (including Flight Sergeant Fordham) being apprehended, taken into the nearby forest and summarily executed by German forces. Three war graves lay in Cirey-sur-Vezouze's graveyard, with the shallow graves in the forest being discovered and exhumed by a team led by Major Eric Barksworth.
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