Dormans
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Coat of arms of Dormans Coat of arms | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Épernay |
| Canton | Dormans-Paysages de Champagne |
| Intercommunality | Paysages de la Champagne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Courteaux[1] |
Area 1 | 22.58 km2 (8.72 sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51217 /51700 |
| Elevation | 62–250 m (203–820 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Dormans (French pronunciation: [dɔʁmɑ̃]) is a commune located in the Marne department and in the Grand Est region of France.[2]
Geography
[edit | edit source]Dormans is located in the valley of the Marne, at the border between the departments of the Marne and the Aisne, some 40 km from Reims and 25 km from Chateau-Thierry. The RN 3 goes through Dormans and leads to the autoroute A4. Dormans has a train station on the Paris–Strasbourg railway that sees multiple SNCF trains daily.
Dormans is at the heart of the Champagne vineyards.
Villages under jurisdiction of Dormans
[edit | edit source]The commune of Dormans regroups several small villages: Champaillet, Chavenay, Soilly, Try, Sainte-Croix, Vassieux and Vassy.
Soilly used to be its own commune but was integrated to Dormans in 1969.[3]
Politics and administration
[edit | edit source]The commune is located in the arrondissement of Épernay, in the department of the Marne.[2]
Dormans is twinned with Dorsten, Germany, since 1981.[4]
Population
[edit | edit source]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 2,638 | — |
| 1975 | 2,950 | +1.61% |
| 1982 | 2,920 | −0.15% |
| 1990 | 3,125 | +0.85% |
| 1999 | 3,126 | +0.00% |
| 2007 | 2,979 | −0.60% |
| 2012 | 2,855 | −0.85% |
| 2017 | 2,921 | +0.46% |
| Source: INSEE[5] | ||
Gallery
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castle
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World War I cemetery
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churches
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See also
[edit | edit source]References
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- ^ a b Commune de Dormans (51217), INSEE
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Dormans, EHESS (in French).
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- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Further reading
[edit | edit source]- Dom Albert Noël, Dormans (Notice historique sur le canton), Le Livre d'Histoire – Lorisse, 1877, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
External links
[edit | edit source]- Error creating thumbnail: File missing Media related to Lua error in Module:Commons_link at line 62: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). at Wikimedia Commons
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