Charpentry
Charpentry | |
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Coordinates: 49°15′32″N 5°01′52″E / 49.2589°N 5.0311°ECoordinates: 49°15′32″N 5°01′52″E / 49.2589°N 5.0311°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meuse |
Arrondissement | Verdun |
Canton | Clermont-en-Argonne |
Intercommunality | Argonne-Meuse |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Thérèse Deroche |
Area 1 | 4.41 km2 (1.70 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2017)[1] | 22 |
• Density | 5.0/km2 (13/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 55103 /55270 |
Elevation | 147–226 m (482–741 ft) (avg. 206 m or 676 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Charpentry is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
History
At the beginning of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive (26 September – 11 November 1918), the 79th US Infantry Division captured Charpentry.
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
- 1918: a Canon de 155mm GPF after a direct hit
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