Avril, Meurthe-et-Moselle

Commune in Grand Est, France

Coat of arms

Location of Avril

(2020–2026) Didier Dante^[1]Area

20.02 km² (7.73 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,199 • Density60/km² (160/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

54036 /54150

Elevation200–332 m (656–1,089 ft)
(avg. 302 m or 991 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Avril (French pronunciation: [avʁil] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in northeastern France. It is the site of the former Augustinian abbey of Saint-Pierremont.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	515	—
1975	535	+0.55%
1982	508	−0.74%
1990	506	−0.05%
1999	579	+1.51%
2009	916	+4.69%
2014	1,096	+3.65%
2020	1,174	+1.15%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE