Ardeuil-et-Montfauxelles () is a

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in the

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in the

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region of northern

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. The inhabitants of the commune are known as ''Ardeuillais'' or ''Ardeuillaises''

Geography

Ardeuil-et-Montfauxelles is located 25 km south of

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and 16 km east by north-east of Sommepy-Tahure on the border with the

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department, which border forms the southern border of the commune. Access is by road D6 from Manre in the west, passing through the commune and the village before continuing east to Montcheutin. The smaller D121 road goes from the village north-east to join the D21 south-east of Challerange. Apart from the two villages of Ardeuil and Montfauxelles the commune is entirely farmland.Google Maps
/ref> The Allin river flows through the commune from west to north-east. It joins the

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Administration

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Demography

In 2017 the commune had 68 inhabitants. The population data given in the table and graph below for 1821 and earlier refer to the former commune of Ardeuil. Ardeuil-et-Montfauxelles-FR-08-panneau-01

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Geography

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Administration

Demography

See also