Vieuvy Explained

Vieuvy
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Mayenne
Canton:Gorron
Mayor:Loïc Cahu[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:48.4467°N -0.8625°W
Elevation M:210
Elevation Min M:172
Elevation Max M:220
Area Km2:7.11
Insee:53270
Postal Code:53120

Vieuvy (in French pronounced as /vjøvi/) is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France. The name is derived from its 9th-century name Vetus Vico. The commune's original name is derived from the latin words vetus vicus, which means "old-village" in Latin.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
  2. Book: Nègre, Ernest. Toponymie générale de la France. 1990. Librairie Droz. 978-2-600-02883-7. fr.