Montsec, Meuse

Montsec
Montsec
Commune
	A general view of Montsec
	Coat of arms
	Location of Montsec
	Montsec Montsec
	Coordinates: 48°53′29″N 5°43′16″E / 48.8914°N 5.7211°E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Meuse
Arrondissement	Commercy
Canton	Saint-Mihiel
Intercommunality	Côtes de Meuse Woëvre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Daniel Lombard
Area 1	5.95 km2 (2.30 sq mi)
Population (2021)	77
• Density	13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	55353 /55300
Elevation	226–376 m (741–1,234 ft) ; (avg. 370 m or 1,210 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montsec (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃sɛk]) is a commune in the Meuse department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Fighting in World War I and World War II took place in and around Montsec. The Montsec American Monument was built here during the 1930s by the American Battle Monuments Commission. The monument, dedicated in 1937, commemorates the American forces who fought in the Battle of Saint-Mihiel in World War I.

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.