Canton of Charmes
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The Canton of Charmes is a French administrative and electoral grouping of communes
in the Vosges
département of eastern France
and in the region
of Lorraine
.
One of 15 cantons in the Arrondissement of Épinal
, the Canton of Charmes has its administrative centre at Charmes
.
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Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
in the Vosges
Vosges
Vosges is a French department, named after the local mountain range. It contains the hometown of Joan of Arc, Domrémy.-History:The Vosges department is one of the original 83 departments of France, created on February 9, 1790 during the French Revolution. It was made of territories that had been...
département of eastern France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
and in the region
Régions of France
France is divided into 27 administrative regions , 22 of which are in Metropolitan France, and five of which are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...
of Lorraine
Lorraine (région)
Lorraine is one of the 27 régions of France. The administrative region has two cities of equal importance, Metz and Nancy. Metz is considered to be the official capital since that is where the regional parliament is situated...
.
One of 15 cantons in the Arrondissement of Épinal
Arrondissement of Épinal
The arrondissement of Épinal is an arrondissement of France, located in the Vosges département, in the Lorraine région. It has 15 cantons and 251 communes.-Cantons:The cantons of the arrondissement of Épinal are:# Bains-les-Bains# Bruyères...
, the Canton of Charmes has its administrative centre at Charmes
Charmes, Vosges
Charmes is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.It is located on the Moselle River and the Canal de l'Est.It was extensively destroyed both in the First and Second World Wars. A pleasant stop for mobile home owners and canal boats....
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Composition
The Canton of Charmes comprises the following 26 communesCommunes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
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- AvillersAvillers, VosgesAvillers is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.- References :*...
- AvrainvilleAvrainville, VosgesAvrainville is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.- References :*...
- BattexeyBattexeyBattexey is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- BettoncourtBettoncourtBettoncourt is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- BouxurullesBouxurullesBouxurulles is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.-See also:*Communes of the Vosges department*...
- BrantignyBrantignyBrantigny is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- ChamagneChamagneChamagne is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- CharmesCharmes, VosgesCharmes is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.It is located on the Moselle River and the Canal de l'Est.It was extensively destroyed both in the First and Second World Wars. A pleasant stop for mobile home owners and canal boats....
- EssegneyEssegneyEssegney is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- Évaux-et-MénilÉvaux-et-MénilÉvaux-et-Ménil is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.-References:*...
- FlorémontFlorémontFlorémont is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.-References:*...
- Gircourt-lès-ViévilleGircourt-lès-ViévilleGircourt-lès-Viéville is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.-References:*...
- HergugneyHergugneyHergugney is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- LangleyLangley, VosgesLangley is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- Marainville-sur-MadonMarainville-sur-MadonMarainville-sur-Madon is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.-Geography:Marainville is positioned in the north-east of the département...
- Pont-sur-MadonPont-sur-MadonPont-sur-Madon is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.Inhabitants are called Madipontains.-Geography:The river Madon flows through the commune, and the bridge included in the name Pont-sur-Madon is still in place.-References:*...
- PortieuxPortieuxPortieux is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.Inhabitants are called Portessiens.-Geography:The traditional village of Portieux sits on the right bank of the Moselle upstream from Charmes and across the river from Vincey...
- RapeyRapeyRapey is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- RugneyRugneyRugney is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- SavignySavigny-In France:*Savigny, Manche, in the Manche département*Savigny, Haute-Marne, in the Haute-Marne département*Savigny, Rhône, in the Rhône département*Savigny, Haute-Savoie, in the Haute-Savoie département...
- SocourtSocourtSocourt is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- UbexyUbexyUbexy is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- VarmonzeyVarmonzeyVarmonzey is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- VinceyVinceyVincey is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....
- Vomécourt-sur-MadonVomécourt-sur-MadonVomécourt-sur-Madon is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.-References:*...
- XaronvalXaronvalXaronval is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France....