Les Éparges
Commune in Grand Est, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Les Éparges (French pronunciation: [le.z‿epaʁʒ]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
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Les Éparges | |
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Coordinates: 49°03′57″N 5°35′41″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meuse |
Arrondissement | Verdun |
Canton | Étain |
Intercommunality | Territoire de Fresnes-en-Woëvre |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Xavier Pierson[1] |
Area 1 | 9.52 km2 (3.68 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 61 |
• Density | 6.4/km2 (17/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 55172 /55160 |
Elevation | 255–382 m (837–1,253 ft) (avg. 267 m or 876 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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A ridge to the east of the village was the site of a fierce battle during World War I, and there are many memorials and monuments in the area.