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Cheppy

Coordinates: 49°13′57″N 5°03′32″E / 49.2325°N 5.0589°E / 49.2325; 5.0589
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Cheppy
The town hall in Cheppy
The town hall in Cheppy
Coat of arms of Cheppy
Location of Cheppy
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Cheppy is located in France
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Cheppy is located in Grand Est
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Coordinates: 49°13′57″N 5°03′32″E / 49.2325°N 5.0589°E / 49.2325; 5.0589
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeuse
ArrondissementVerdun
CantonClermont-en-Argonne
IntercommunalityArgonne-Meuse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-François Lamorlette[1]
Area
1
14.83 km2 (5.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
155
 • Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
55113 /55270
Elevation155–239 m (509–784 ft)
(avg. 169 m or 554 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Monument of Missouri

Cheppy (French pronunciation: [ʃɛpi]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in northeastern France.

It was a site of fighting during World War I. An American monument sculpted by Nancy Coonsman was erected there by the State of Missouri after the war to honor the volunteers of the state.

Environment

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  • Cheppy wood
  • Valley and banks of the Buanthe

See also

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French World War I memorial in Cheppy, France.

References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.