Charpentry (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁpɑ̃tʁi]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
Charpentry | |
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Coordinates: 49°15′32″N 5°01′52″E / 49.2589°N 5.0311°E / 49.2589; 5.0311 | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meuse |
Arrondissement | Verdun |
Canton | Clermont-en-Argonne |
Intercommunality | Argonne-Meuse |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Arnaud Deroche[1] |
Area 1 | 4.41 km2 (1.70 sq mi) |
Population (2022)[2] | 23 |
• Density | 5.2/km2 (14/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. | |
At the beginning of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive (26 September – 11 November 1918), the 79th US Infantry Division captured Charpentry.
Charpentry is a rural commune located on the La Bunate Creek. Which flows south of the commune. The hills north-east of town go up to 206 Meters (679 feet).
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