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Cheppy Latitude and Longitude:

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
Cheppy is located in France
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Cheppy
Cheppy is located in Grand Est
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Cheppy
Coordinates: 49°13′57″N 5°03′32″E / 49.2325°N 5.0589°E / 49.2325; 5.0589
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Verdun
Canton Clermont-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 zone UTC+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

  • Cheppy wood
  • Valley and banks of the Buanthe

See also

French World War I memorial in Cheppy, France.

References

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.