Mont-devant-Sassey

Mont-devant-Sassey
region	Grand Est
Department	Meuse
Arrondissement	Verdun
Canton	Stenay
Community association	Pays de Stenay et du Val Dunois
Coordinates	49 ° 25 '  N , 5 ° 10'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 25 '  N , 5 ° 10'  E
height	170-319 m
surface	8.22 km 2
Residents	95 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	12 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	55110
INSEE code	55345
Town hall (Mairie) of Mont-devant-Sassey

Mont-devant-Sassey is a French commune in the Meuse department in the region Grand Est (before 2016: Lorraine ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Verdun , the canton of Stenay (until 2015: canton of Dun-sur-Meuse ) and the municipal association of Pays de Stenay et du Val Dunois .

geography

Mont-devant-Sassey is located about 46 kilometers north-north-west of Verdun on the Meuse , surrounded by the neighboring communities of Montigny-devant-Sassey in the north and north-west, Saulmory-Villefranche in the north and north-east, Mouzay in the north-east, Sassey-sur-Meuse in the east and South-east, Doulcon in the south and Villers-devant-Dun in the west and south-west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011	2016
Residents	154	122	103	114	118	125	104	124	92
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Notre-Dame church from the 11th century, a historic monument since 1875
• Notre-Dame-des-Enfants chapel, built in 1869

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  Notre-Dame church

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  Notre-Dame-des-Enfants chapel

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Meuse. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-074-4 , pp. 365-367.

Web links

Commons : Mont-devant-Sassey  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 95 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017)