Neuvilly-en-Argonne is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

Neuvilly-en-Argonne
Coat of arms of Neuvilly-en-Argonne
Location of Neuvilly-en-Argonne
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Neuvilly-en-Argonne is located in France
Neuvilly-en-Argonne
Neuvilly-en-Argonne
Neuvilly-en-Argonne is located in Grand Est
Neuvilly-en-Argonne
Neuvilly-en-Argonne
Coordinates: 49°09′42″N 5°03′34″E / 49.1617°N 5.0594°E / 49.1617; 5.0594
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMeuse
ArrondissementVerdun
CantonClermont-en-Argonne
IntercommunalityCC Argonne-Meuse
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Alain Jeannesson[1][2]
Area
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18.32 km2 (7.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
221
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
55383 /55120
Elevation147–288 m (482–945 ft)
(avg. 182 m or 597 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

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World War I. The Battle of the Meuse-Argonne was fought in this region. The 35th Division Field Hospital 140, Sanitary Train Division 110 established a triage center in the bombed out church. The time frame would have been between September 1918 and October 1918.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Avec Alain Jeannesson, le conseil municipal a élu son troisième maire depuis 2020". L'Est Républicain (in French). 17 December 2023.
  2. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.