>From: "Peter Smaardijk" <smaardijk@...>
>Reply-To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
>To: BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [BoundaryPoint] Municipalities without inhabitants
>Date: Tue, 06 Nov 2001 19:02:14 -0000
>
>In France, there are some municipalities that don't have a single
>inhabitant! These are some villages that were devastated in WW 1,
>with no inhabitants left, but the municipalities were never
>abolished! What this means in practice, I don't know.
>
>Cf.:
>
>Communes sans habitants : six des sept communes de France ne comptant
>aucun habitant se trouve dans le p�rim�tre historique du champ de
>bataille de Verdun : Beaumont-en-Verdunois, Bezonveux, Haumont-pr�s-
>Samogneux, Louvement-C�te-du-Poivre, Cumi�res-le-Mort-Homme et Fleury-
>devant-Douaumont.
>
>Source: http://vielocale-viepublique.fr/vielocal/cgi-bin/dep.pl?55
>
>Peter S.
>
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