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Meuse department
This page is about the department in France. For the river, see Meuse (river).

Meuse is a department found in the east of France in the Grand Est region. Its prefecture is Bar-le-Duc. Its population is about 193,000 (2006 estimation). It is one of the 83 first French departments made during the French revolution.

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  • Dinant Rochers Freyr R01

    The Meuse and the Rochers de Freÿr, in front of the Castle of Freÿr south of Dinant

  • 01-Namur-290305 (1) JPG

    The Meuse river at Namur capital of Wallonia

  • Meuse fragnee

    The Meuse at Liège, third river port of Europe

  • Maas

    The Meuse (Maas) at Maastricht

  • Maas grave

    Meuse near Grave

  • Meuse River SPOT 1140

    Meuse river seen from SPOT satellite. The village in the lower right of the photo is Bogny-sur-Meuse; the village in the upper left is Revin

  • Appeltern, de Maas foto7 2011-01-16 14.43

    Meuse near Appeltern

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