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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 Vesle is the river on which the city of Reims stands. It is a fourth order river of France and a left-bank tributary of the Aisne. It is 139.4 km (86.6 mi) long, and rises in the département of Marne through which it flows most of its course.
The 4 arrondissements of the Marne department are:
- Arrondissement of Châlons-en-Champagne, with 150 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 109,916 in 2016.
- Arrondissement of Épernay, with 210 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 120,269 in 2016.
- Arrondissement of Reims, with 143 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 294,674 in 2016.
- Arrondissement of Vitry-le-François, with 110 communes. The population of the arrondissement was 46,024 in 2016.
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).
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).
Togny-aux-Bœufs is a commune in the Marne department in Grand Est, in the north-east of France.
Châlons-en-Champagne station is a railway station serving the commune of Châlons-en-Champagne, Marne department, eastern France. It is situated at kilometric point (KP) 172.214 on the Paris–Strasbourg railway. The station is served by regional trains towards Paris, Reims, Nancy and Chaumont.
Épernay station is the railway station serving the town Épernay, Marne department, northern France. It is situated on the Paris–Strasbourg railway and the Épernay–Reims railway. It is served by TER Grand Est regional trains towards Reims, Paris and Châlons-en-Champagne.
Grand Est is an administrative region in Northeastern France. It superseded three former administrative regions, Alsace, Champagne-Ardenne and Lorraine, on 1 January 2016 under the provisional name of Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, as a result of territorial reform which had been passed by the French Parliament in 2014.
The canton of Châlons-en-Champagne-3 is an administrative division of the Marne department, northeastern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Châlons-en-Champagne.
The canton of Fismes-Montagne de Reims is an administrative division of the Marne department, northeastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Fismes.
The canton of Mourmelon-Vesle et Monts de Champagne is an administrative division of the Marne department, northeastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Mourmelon-le-Grand.
The Communauté urbaine du Grand Reims is the communauté urbaine, an intercommunal structure, centred on the city of Reims. It is located in the Marne department, in the Grand Est region, northeastern France. It was created on 1 January 2017 by the merger of the previous communauté d'agglomération Reims Métropole with the communautés de communes Beine-Bourgogne, Champagne Vesle, Nord Champenois, Fismes Ardre et Vesle, Vallée de la Suippe, Rives de la Suippe, Vesle et Coteaux de la Montagne de Reims and 18 other communes. Its area is 1432.4 km2. Its population was 295,926 in 2018, of which 182,211 lived in Reims proper.
