Les Éparges

Les Éparges
Commune
Les Éparges
Location within Grand Est region
Les Éparges
Coordinates: 49°03′57″N 5°35′41″E / 49.0658°N 5.5947°E / 49.0658; 5.5947Coordinates: 49°03′57″N 5°35′41″E / 49.0658°N 5.5947°E / 49.0658; 5.5947
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Meuse
Arrondissement Verdun
Canton Étain
Intercommunality Communauté de communes du Canton de Fresnes en Woëvre
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bernard Pancher
Area1 9.52 km2 (3.68 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 58
  Density 6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Les Éparges is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

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.

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