Cheppy
Appearance
Cheppy | |
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Coordinates:49°13′57″N5°03′32″E/ 49.2325°N 5.0589°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meuse |
Arrondissement | Verdun |
Canton | Clermont-en-Argonne |
Intercommunality | Argonne-Meuse |
Government | |
• Mayor(2020–2026) | Jean-François Lamorlette[1] |
Area 1 | 14.83 km2(5.73 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 155 |
• Density | 10/km2(27/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00(CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00(CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 55113/55270 |
Elevation | 155–239 m (509–784 ft) (avg. 169 m or 554 ft) |
1French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2(0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Cheppy(French pronunciation:[ʃɛpi]) is acommunein theMeusedepartmentinGrand Estin northeasternFrance.
It was a site of fighting during World War I. An American monument sculpted byNancy Coonsmanwas erected there by theState of Missouriafter the war to honor the volunteers of the state.
Environment
[edit]- Cheppy wood
- Valley and banks of the Buanthe
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Répertoire national des élus: les maires".data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises(in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^"Populations légales 2021"(in French).The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies.28 December 2023.
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