- Baronville
French commune
nomcommune=Baronville
région=Lorraine
département=Moselle
arrondissement=Forbach
canton=Grostenquin
insee=57051
cp=57340
maire=
mandat=
intercomm=
longitude=6.60916666667
latitude=48.9347222222
alt moy=290 m
alt mini=251 m
alt maxi=322 m
hectares=618
km²=6.18
sans=346
date-sans=1999
dens=55
date-dens=1999Baronville is a French town in the Lorraine region in the Department of
Moselle . It had 346 inhabitants in 1999.In 2007 a group of three
University of York students attempted to get the fictitious town of 'BaronVille' onto the new UK version of theboard game Monopoly. The news media thought that this was a French plot and reported, without sources, that the people of Baronville itself were behind it. [ [http://www.metro.co.uk/news/article.html?in_article_id=47805&in_page_id=34 A new monopoly bid by the French] ] [ [http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=483749&in_page_id=1770 Why St Albans is the new Mayfair...it's Britain's new Monopoly board] ] [ [http://www.metro.co.uk/news/article.html?in_article_id=67397&in_page_id=34 England has Monopoly monopoly] ]References
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