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

Population
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Abaucourtois or Abaucourtoises in French.

Sites and Monuments

 * German Military Cemetery No. 7885 (1914-1918)
 * War MemorialLogo monument historique - rouge sans texte.svg

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.