Loisey-Culey () is a former

commune A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of ...

in the

Meuse The Meuse ( , , , ; wa, Moûze ) or Maas ( , ; li, Maos or ) is a major European river, rising in France and flowing through Belgium and the Netherlands before draining into the North Sea from the Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta. It has a t ...

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Lorraine Lorraine , also , , ; Lorrain: ''Louréne''; Lorraine Franconian: ''Lottringe''; german: Lothringen ; lb, Loutrengen; nl, Lotharingen is a cultural and historical region in Northeastern France, now located in the administrative region of Gr ...

in north-eastern

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. It was formed in 1973 by the merger of

Loisey Loisey () is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Between 1973 and 2014 it was part of the commune Loisey-Culey. The Encyclopédiste Charles Millot was priest of Loisey from 1743 to 1769. See also *Communes o ...

and Culey, and was disbanded in 2014.