Robert-Espagne | |
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 The town hall in Robert-Espagne | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Robert-Espagne | |
  Robert-Espagne  Robert-Espagne | |
| Coordinates: 48ยฐ44โฒ41โณN 5ยฐ01โฒ59โณE๏ปฟ / ๏ปฟ48.7447ยฐN 5.0331ยฐE | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Meuse |
| Arrondissement | Bar-le-Duc |
| Canton | Revigny-sur-Ornain |
| Intercommunality | CA Bar-le-Duc - Sud Meuse |
| Government | |
| ย โขย Mayor (2020โ2026) | Luc Fleurant[1] |
Area 1 | 7.33ย km2 (2.83ย sqย mi) |
| Population ย (2023)[2] | 756 |
| ย โขย Density | 103/km2 (267/sqย mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| ย โขย Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 55435 /55000 |
| Elevation | 155โ233ย m (509โ764ย ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1ย km2 (0.386ย sqย mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Robert-Espagne is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
On 29 August 1944, the 3rd Panzergenadier Division of the German Wehrmacht massacred 86 inhabitants of this and the three neighboring villages of Beurey-sur-Saulx, Couvonges and Mognรฉville. This is also referred to as the Massacre de la vallรฉe de la Saulx.
See also
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edit- ^ "Rรฉpertoire national des รฉlus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des donnรฉes publiques franรงaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de rรฉfรฉrence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
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