Cheppy

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Cheppy
Cheppy is located in France
Cheppy
Cheppy
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Location within Lorraine region
Cheppy is located in Lorraine
Cheppy
Cheppy
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Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Verdun
Canton Canton of Varennes-en-Argonne
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de Montfaucon-Varennes-en-Argonne
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jean-François Lamorlette
Area1 14.83 km2 (5.73 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 131
 • Density 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 55113 / 55270
Elevation 155–239 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.
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Monument of Missouri

Cheppy is a commune in the Meuse department in Lorraine in north-eastern France.

It was a site of fighting during the World War I. An American monument have been erected there by the State of Missouri after the war to honour the volunteers of the state.

See also

French World War I memorial in Cheppy, France.

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