Douaumont-Vaux (French pronunciation: [dwomɔ̃ vo]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It was established on 1 January 2019 by merger of the former communes of Vaux-devant-Damloup (the seat) and Douaumont.[3]

Douaumont-Vaux
Fort de Vaux
Fort de Vaux
Location of Douaumont-Vaux
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Douaumont-Vaux is located in France
Douaumont-Vaux
Douaumont-Vaux
Douaumont-Vaux is located in Grand Est
Douaumont-Vaux
Douaumont-Vaux
Coordinates: 49°12′44″N 5°28′24″E / 49.2122°N 5.4733°E / 49.2122; 5.4733
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeuse
ArrondissementVerdun
CantonBelleville-sur-Meuse
IntercommunalityCA Grand Verdun
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Armand Falque[1]
Area
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12.70 km2 (4.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
79
 • Density6.2/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
55537 /55400
Elevation240–395 m (787–1,296 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 19 December 2018 (in French)