Chassigny, Haute-Marne

Chassigny (French pronunciation: [ʃasiɲi]) is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France. It is known for the Chassigny meteorite.

Chassigny
Commune
The church in Chassigny
Location of Chassigny
Chassigny Show map of France Chassigny Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 47°42′45″N 5°22′47″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Haute-Marne
Arrondissement	Langres
Canton	Villegusien-le-Lac
Intercommunality	Auberive Vingeanne et Montsaugeonnais
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	René Mechet[1]
Area 1	15.89 km2 (6.14 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	246
• Density	15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	52113 /52190
Elevation	323 m (1,060 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	329	—
1975	313	−0.71%
1982	272	−1.99%
1990	254	−0.85%
1999	267	+0.56%
2007	257	−0.48%
2012	224	−2.71%
2017	253	+2.46%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Haute-Marne department