Marne is a department in the Grand Est region of France. It is named after the river Marne which flows through it. The prefecture (capital) of Marne is Châlons-en-Champagne. The subprefectures are Épernay, Reims, and Vitry-le-François. It had a population of 566,855 in 2019.
Champagne-Ardenne is a former administrative region of France, located in the northeast of the country, bordering Belgium. Mostly corresponding to the historic province of Champagne, the region is known for its sparkling white wine of the same name.
Châlons-en-Champagne is a city in the Grand Est region of France. It is the capital of the department of Marne, despite being only a quarter the size of the city of Reims.
The following is a list of the 613 communes in the French department of Marne.
The Gare de l'Est, officially Paris-Est, is one of the six large mainline railway station termini in Paris, France. It is located in the 10th arrondissement, not far southeast from the Gare du Nord, facing the Boulevard de Strasbourg, part of the north-south axis of Paris created by Georges-Eugène Haussmann.
The Marne is a river in France, an eastern tributary of the Seine in the area east and southeast of Paris. It is 514 kilometres (319 mi) long. The river gave its name to the departments of Haute-Marne, Marne, Seine-et-Marne, and Val-de-Marne.
Épernay is a commune in the Marne department of northern France, 130 km north-east of Paris on the mainline railway to Strasbourg. The town sits on the left bank of the Marne at the extremity of the Cubry valley which crosses it.
Sainte-Menehould is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. The 18th-century French playwright Charles-Georges Fenouillot de Falbaire de Quingey (1727–1800) died in Sainte-Ménéhould. It was the subprefecture of the arrondissement of Sainte-Menehould until its abolition in April 2017.
Vitry-le-François is a commune in the Marne department in northeastern France. It is located on the river Marne and is the western terminus of the Marne–Rhine Canal. Vitry-le-François station has rail connections to Paris, Reims, Strasbourg, Metz, Dijon and several regional destinations.
The arrondissement of Châlons-en-Champagne is an arrondissement of France in the Marne department in the Grand Est region. It has 150 communes. Its population is 109,916 (2016), and its area is 2,612.4 km2 (1,008.7 sq mi).
The arrondissement of Épernay is an arrondissement of France in the Marne department in the Grand Est region. It has 210 communes. Its population is 120,269 (2016), and its area is 2,722.4 km2 (1,051.1 sq mi).
The Arrondissement of Reims is an arrondissement of France in the Marne department, Grand Est. It has 143 communes. Its population is 294,674 (2016), and its area is 1,432.4 km2 (553.1 sq mi).
The arrondissement of Vitry-le-François is an arrondissement of France in the Marne department in the Grand Est region. It has 110 communes. Its population is 46,024 (2016), and its area is 1,402.0 km2 (541.3 sq mi).
The arrondissement of Sainte-Menehould is a former arrondissement of France in the Marne department in the Grand Est region. It was disbanded at the April 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Marne. It had 67 communes, and its population was 13,927 (2012).
The following is a list of the 23 cantons of the Marne department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Reims station is the main railway station in the city of Reims, Marne department, northern France.
Bussy-le-Château is a commune in the Marne department in the Grand Est region of Northeastern France. In 2018, it had a population of 173. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Bussinais (masculine) and Bussinaises (feminine).
La Chaussée-sur-Marne is a commune in the Marne department in the Grand Est region in north-eastern France. It is part of the canton of Vitry-le-François-Champagne et Der and the arrondissement of Vitry-le-François.
Dormans is a commune located in the Marne department and in the Grand Est region of France.
Togny-aux-Bœufs is a commune in the Marne department in Grand Est, in the north-east of France.
