Cheppy
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Meuse | |
Arrondissement | Verdun | |
Canton | Clermont-en-Argonne | |
Community association | Argonne-Meuse | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 14 ' N , 5 ° 4' E | |
height | 155-239 m | |
surface | 14.83 km 2 | |
Residents | 149 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 10 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 55270 | |
INSEE code | 55113 | |
Website | http://www.cheppy.fr | |
Town Hall (Mairie) of Cheppy |
Cheppy is a French commune with 149 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Meuse department in the Grand Est region (before 2016: Lorraine ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Verdun , the canton Clermont-en-Argonne (until 2015: canton Varennes-en-Argonne ) and the municipality association Argonne-Meuse .
geography
Cheppy is about 33 kilometers west-northwest of Verdun . Cheppy is surrounded by the neighboring communities Charpentry in the north and northwest, Véry in the north and east, Avocourt in the southeast, Vauquois in the south, Boureuilles in the southwest and Varennes-en-Argonne in the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
Residents | 180 | 179 | 157 | 152 | 141 | 131 | 128 | 125 | 146 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin Church, rebuilt in 1928 on the site of the former castle
- German military cemetery
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 980-982.
Web links
Commons : Cheppy - collection of images, videos and audio files