Chauvency-le-Château

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Chauvency-le-Château

|commune status = Commune

|image = FR-55-Chauvency-le-Château.jpg

|caption = The church in Chauvency-le-Château

|arrondissement = Verdun

|canton = Montmédy

|INSEE = 55109

|postal code = 55600

|mayor = Daniel Regnauld{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = CC du pays de Montmédy

|coordinates = {{coord|49.5197|5.3106|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 181

|elevation min m = 172

|elevation max m = 327

|area km2 = 8.82

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Image:FR-55-Chauvency-le-Château.jpg

Chauvency-le-Château ({{IPA|fr|ʃovɑ̃si l(ə) ʃɑto}}) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

The {{Interlanguage link|Le Tournoi de Chauvency{{!}}Chauvency tournament|2=fr|3=Le Tournoi de Chauvency|preserve=1}} 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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