Abaucourt-Hautecourt
Abaucourt-Hautecourt is a commune in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
Geography
Abbaucourt-Hautecourt is located on the Highway D603 which transects the commune from south-east to north-east about 8 km north-east of Verdun. Highway D114 also transects the commune from north to south. Both Highways intersect in the village of Abaucourt. The commune consists entirely of farmland.Villages and Hamlets
- Broville: north of the D603.
- Eix-Abaucourt a small row of houses on the south side of the D603 midway between Eix and the village of Abaucourt.
- Hautecourt south of the D603.
History
In the 1970s, Abaucourt-lès-Souppleville joined Hautecourt-lès-Broville to form a new joint commune called "Abaucourt-Hautecourt".Administration
List of Successive Mayors of Abaucourt-Hautecort| From | To | Name |
| 1989 | 2001 | Jean Schlemer |
| 2001 | 2014 | Marcel Picard |
| 2014 | Current | Jean-Marie Mittaux |
Population
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Abaucourtois or Abaucourtoises in French.Sites and Monuments
- German Military Cemetery No. 7885
- War Memorial
Religious Buildings
The commune does not have a church.Notable people linked to the Commune
- Lieutenant René Dorme, a famous aviator of the First World War.