Neufchâteau, Vosges

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Coordinates: 48°21′23″N 5°41′47″E / 48.356389, 5.696389

Commune of Neufchâteau Current (left) and former (right) coats of arms of Neufchâteau
Location
Administration
Country	France
Region	Lorraine
Department	Vosges
Arrondissement	Neufchâteau
Canton	Neufchâteau
Intercommunality	Communauté de communes du Pays de Neufchâteau
Mayor	Jacques Drapier
Statistics
Elevation	274 m–373 m (avg. 289 m)
Land area¹	23.81 km²
Population² (1999)	7,533
- Density	316.38/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	88321/ 88300
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.

Neufchâteau is a commune in the département of the Vosges and the région of Lorraine in eastern France.

[edit] Twin towns

• Hamm (GER) , since 1975 formerly with the now incorporated municipality Herringen since 1967
• Miranda do Corvo, Portugal, since 1997
• Smigiel, Poland, since 2001