Vosges (depairtment)
French depairtment
Vosges (French pronunciation: [voʒ]) is a depairtment in the east o Fraunce, named efter the local moontain range.
Vosges | |
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Location o Vosges in Fraunce | |
Coordinates: 48°10′N 06°25′E / 48.167°N 6.417°ECoordinates: 48°10′N 06°25′E / 48.167°N 6.417°E | |
Kintra | Fraunce |
Region | Lorraine |
Prefectur | Épinal |
Subprefecturs | Neufchâteau Saint-Dié-des-Vosges |
Govrenment | |
• Preses o the General Cooncil | Christian Poncelet |
Area | |
• Total | 5874 km2 (2,268 sq mi) |
Population (1999) | |
• Total | 380,952 |
• Rank | 60t |
• Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Depairtment nummer | 88 |
Arrondissements | 3 |
Cantons | 17 |
Communes | 515 |
^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries, an lochs, ponds, an glaciers lairger nor 1 km2 |