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Charmes (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁm] ⓘ) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. It is located on the river Moselle and the Canal de l'Est.
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 A general view of Charmes | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Charmes
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Charmes
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| Coordinates: 48°22′21″N 6°17′36″E / 48.3725°N 6.2933°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Vosges |
| Arrondissement | Épinal |
| Canton | Charmes |
| Intercommunality | CA Épinal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Raphaël Michelet[1] |
| Area 1 | 23.49 km2 (9.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 4,557 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 88090 /88130 |
| Elevation | 258–385 m (846–1,263 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It was extensively destroyed both in the First and Second World Wars. A pleasant stop for mobile home owners and canal boats.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 5,221 | — |
| 1975 | 5,702 | +1.27% |
| 1982 | 5,225 | −1.24% |
| 1990 | 4,721 | −1.26% |
| 1999 | 4,665 | −0.13% |
| 2007 | 4,560 | −0.28% |
| 2012 | 4,653 | +0.40% |
| 2017 | 4,689 | +0.15% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE