Thonnance-lès-Joinville
Thonnance-lès-Joinville is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France.
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 The church in Thonnance-lès-Joinville | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Thonnance-lès-Joinville 
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| Coordinates: 48°27′19″N 5°10′22″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Haute-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Dizier |
| Canton | Joinville |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Marne Rognon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Simone Martin |
| Area 1 | 11.33 km2 (4.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 717 |
| • Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 52490 /52300 |
| Elevation | 180–365 m (591–1,198 ft) (avg. 192 m or 630 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
In literature
In Ken Follet's historical novel "A Column of Fire", 16th Century Thonnance-les-Joinville is the birthplace of the character Pierre Aumande, depicted as having been born there as the bastard son of a parish priest and in later life trying to escape this humble origin and forge for himself a position at the Royal Court in Paris.
gollark: *like with strings, but with a table, why is this so hard for you*
gollark: *easily*
gollark: You can natively send tables.
gollark: No.
gollark: It's not *hard*.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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