Massiges

Massiges (French pronunciation: [masiʒ]) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

Massiges
Commune
A statue of the Virgin in Massiges
Location of Massiges
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Coordinates: 49°11′16″N 4°45′03″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Marne
Arrondissement	Châlons-en-Champagne
Canton	Argonne Suippe et Vesle
Intercommunality	Argonne Champenoise
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Pierre Labat[1]
Area 1	8.19 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	43
• Density	5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	51355 /51800
Elevation	124–198 m (407–650 ft) (avg. 133 m or 436 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The neighbouring Main de Massiges, an elevated geographical feature shaped like a left hand, was the site of considerable fighting during the First World War.^[3]

See also

• Communes of the Marne department