Chauvency-le-Château
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The church in Chauvency-le-Château
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Location of Chauvency-le-Château | |
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Coordinates: 49°31′11″N 5°18′38″E / 49.5197°N 5.3106°E / 49.5197; 5.3106 | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Meuse |
Arrondissement | Verdun |
Canton | Montmédy |
Intercommunality | CC du pays de Montmédy |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Daniel Regnauld[1] |
Area
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| 8.82 km2 (3.41 sq mi) |
Population
(2021)[2]
| 229 |
• Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
55109 /55600
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Elevation | 172–327 m (564–1,073 ft) (avg. 181 m or 594 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Chauvency-le-Château (French pronunciation: [ʃovɑ̃si l(ə) ʃɑto]) is a commune in the Meuse departmentinGrand Est in north-eastern France.
The Chauvency tournament [fr] took place in 1285. The story of the tournament has been told by trouvère Jacques Bretel, and is kept in a manuscript (reference: MS. Douce 308) at the Bodleian Library.
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