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Velaines

commune in Meuse, France
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Velaines

Summary

Velaines is a commune of France[1]. Velaines ranks in the top 0.97% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #301 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Velaines is located in Meuse[3].
  • Velaines is located in arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc[4].
  • Velaines is in the country of France[5].
  • Velaines's instance of is recorded as commune of France[6].
  • Velaines's shares border with is recorded as Willeroncourt[7].
  • Velaines's shares border with is recorded as Ligny-en-Barrois[8].
  • Velaines's shares border with is recorded as Nançois-sur-Ornain[9].
  • Velaines's shares border with is recorded as Nant-le-Grand[10].
  • Velaines's shares border with is recorded as Tronville-en-Barrois[11].
  • Velaines's postal code is recorded as 55500[12].
  • Velaines's Commons category is recorded as Velaines (Meuse)[13].
  • Velaines's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.703055555556, 'lon': 5.3016666666667}[14].
  • Velaines's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Velaines (Meuse)[15].
  • Velaines's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][16].
  • Velaines's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][17].
  • Velaines has a population of {'amount': '+897'}[18].
  • Velaines has a population of {'amount': '+936'}[19].
  • Velaines has a population of {'amount': '+987'}[20].
  • Velaines has a population of {'amount': '+950'}[21].
  • Velaines has a population of {'amount': '+951'}[22].
  • Velaines has a population of {'amount': '+743'}[23].
  • Velaines has a population of {'amount': '+976'}[24].
  • Velaines has a population of {'amount': '+1135'}[25].
  • Velaines has a population of {'amount': '+1140'}[26].
  • Velaines has a population of {'amount': '+979'}[27].

Body

Identity

Velaines's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Velaines'}[28].

Why It Matters

Velaines ranks in the top 0.97% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #301 of 31,031).[2] Velaines has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

Related Entities

France Ligny-en-Barrois

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . insee.fr. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Meuse, arrondissement of Bar-le-Duc
    Topic's main category → Category:Velaines (Meuse)
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 48.703055555556, 'lon': 5.3016666666667}
    Country → France
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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