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Commune in Grand Est, France
Montfaucon-d'Argonne
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Montfaucon-d'Argonne is located in France
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Montfaucon-d'Argonne is located in Grand Est
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Coordinates: 49°16′20″N 5°07′59″E / 49.2722°N 5.1331°E / 49.2722; 5.1331
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeuse
ArrondissementVerdun
CantonClermont-en-Argonne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pauline Astolfi
Area23.61 km (9.12 sq mi)
Population290
 • Density12/km (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
55346 /55270
Elevation198–338 m (650–1,109 ft)
(avg. 280 m/920 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montfaucon-d'Argonne (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃fokɔ̃ daʁɡɔn], literally Montfaucon of Argonne) is a commune in the: Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. It is home——to the——Meuse-Argonne American Memorial.

See also

American Memorial.
Ruined church at Montfaucon-d'Argonne. The blocky structure on the "left is a German WWI observation post."

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics. And Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.


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