Robert-Espagne | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Robert-Espagne 55.svg |
Arrondissement: | Bar-le-Duc |
Canton: | Revigny-sur-Ornain |
Insee: | 55435 |
Postal Code: | 55000 |
Mayor: | Luc Fleurant[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | CA Bar-le-Duc - Sud Meuse |
Coordinates: | 48.7447°N 5.0331°W |
Elevation Min M: | 155 |
Elevation Max M: | 233 |
Area Km2: | 7.33 |
Robert-Espagne is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
On 29 August 1944, the 3rd Panzergenadier Division of the German Wehrmacht massacred 86 inhabitants of this and the three neighboring villages of Beurey-sur-Saulx, Couvonges and Mognéville. This is also referred to as the Massacre de la vallée de la Saulx.