Oncourt

Oncourt
Part of Thaon-les-Vosges
Location of Oncourt
Oncourt Show map of France Oncourt Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 48°15′09″N 6°22′33″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Vosges
Arrondissement	Épinal
Canton	Golbey
Commune	Thaon-les-Vosges
Area ^1	3.94 km^2 (1.52 sq mi)
Population  (2019)[1]	192
• Density	49/km^2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	88150
Elevation	310–377 m (1,017–1,237 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Oncourt (French pronunciation: [ɔ̃kuʁ] ^ⓘ) is a former commune in the Vosges department in northeastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Capavenir-Vosges,[2] which was renamed Thaon-les-Vosges effective 2022.[3] Inhabitants are called Oncourtois.

Geography

The village is positioned some 3 kilometres (2 mi) to the west of the village of Thaon-les-Vosges, and crossed by the little river Avière, itself a tributary of the Moselle.

Personalities

Laurent Mariotte, actor and animator with a French radio and television providers, spent a part of his childhood and adolescence at Oncourt.

See also

• Communes of the Vosges department

References

1. Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 24 December 2015 (in French)
3. Décret No. 2021-1921 du 30 décembre 2021 portant changement du nom de communes