Canton Arc-en-Barrois | Area 25.58 km² | |
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Intercommunality Communauté de communes des Trois Forêts | ||
Dancevoir is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.
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Map of 52210 Dancevoir, France
History
Dancevoir is quoted in the poem of Aragon, The conscript hundred villages, writing as an act of intellectual Resistance clandestinely in spring 1943, during the Second World War.
The maternal grandmother of American scientist Bill Nye originated from the commune. Illustrator Danièle Bour currently resides in Dancevoir with her husband.
Demographics
The commune's population in 2012 was 227, a decline of 9.6% from the 251 reported in 2006.
References
Dancevoir Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA