Cierges-sous-Montfaucon
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Meuse | |
| Arrondissement | Verdun | |
| Canton | Clermont-en-Argonne | |
| Community association | Argonne-Meuse | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 18 ' N , 5 ° 6' E | |
| height | 205-266 m | |
| surface | 9.15 km 2 | |
| Residents | 52 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 6 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 55270 | |
| INSEE code | 55115 | |
Cierges-sous-Montfaucon is a French commune with 52 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 Montfaucon-d'Argonne ) and the municipality association Argonne-Meuse .
geography
Cierges-sous-Montfaucon is about 36 kilometers northwest of Verdun . Cierges-sous-Montfaucon is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Romagne-sous-Montfaucon in the north, Cunel in the northeast, Nantillois in the east, Épinonville in the south, Exermont in the southwest and Gesnes-en-Argonne in the west and northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 108 | 76 | 76 | 78 | 64 | 53 | 38 | 59 | 55 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Martin church, built around 1850
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 568-569.
Web links
Commons : Cierges-sous-Montfaucon - Collection of images, videos and audio files
