Arrondissement of Épernay

The arrondissement of Épernay is an arrondissement of France, in the Marne department, Grand Est region. Its capital is the city of Épernay.

Location within the region Grand Est
Location within the region Grand Est
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
No. of communes210
SubprefectureÉpernay
Area
2,722.4 km2 (1,051.1 sq mi)
INSEE code512

History

When the Marne department was created on 1800, the arrondissement of Épernay was part of that original department.[1]

Geography

The arrondissement of Épernay is in the southwest of the Marne department. It is bordered to the north by the arrondissement of Reims, to the east by the Châlons-en-Champagne arrondissement, to the southeast and south by the Aube department, to the southwest by the Seine-et-Marne department and to the west by the Aisne department.

The arrondissement of Épernay is the largest arrondissement of the department in area, 2,332.7 km2 (900.7 sq mi), but the second in population (109,771 inhabitants) with a population density of 47.1 inhabitants/km².[2]

Composition

Cantons

After the reorganisation of the cantons in France,[3] cantons are not subdivisions of the arrondissements so they could have communes that belong to different arrondissements.

In the arrondissement of Épernay, there are six cantons and only two of them have all their "communes" in the arrondissement:

  1. Châlons-en-Champagne-3 (5105) (partly)
  2. Dormans-Paysages de Champagne (5106) (partly)
  3. Épernay-1 (5107) (partly)
  4. Épernay-2 (5108)
  5. Sézanne-Brie et Champagne (5121)
  6. Vertus-Plaine Champenoise (5122) (partly)

Communes

The arrondissement of Épernay has 181 communes; they are (with their INSEE codes[4]

  1. Allemanche-Launay-et-Soyer (51004)
  2. Allemant (51005)
  3. Ambonnay (51007)
  4. Anglure (51009)
  5. Angluzelles-et-Courcelles (51010)
  6. Avenay-Val-d'Or (51028)
  7. Avize (51029)
  8. Aÿ-Champagne (51030)
  9. Bagneux (51032)
  10. Le Baizil (51033)
  11. Bannay (51034)
  12. Bannes (51035)
  13. Barbonne-Fayel (51036)
  14. Baudement (51041)
  15. Baye (51042)
  16. Beaunay (51045)
  17. Bergères-sous-Montmirail (51050)
  18. Bethon (51056)
  19. Boissy-le-Repos (51070)
  20. Bouchy-Saint-Genest (51071)
  21. Boursault (51076)
  22. Bouzy (51079)
  23. Le Breuil (51085)
  24. Broussy-le-Grand (51090)
  25. Broussy-le-Petit (51091)
  26. Broyes (51092)
  27. Brugny-Vaudancourt (51093)
  28. La Caure (51100)
  29. La Celle-sous-Chantemerle (51103)
  30. Chaltrait (51110)
  31. Champaubert (51113)
  32. Champguyon (51116)
  33. Champillon (51119)
  34. Champvoisy (51121)
  35. Chantemerle (51124)
  36. La Chapelle-Lasson (51127)
  37. La Chapelle-sous-Orbais (51128)
  38. Charleville (51129)
  39. Châtillon-sur-Morin (51137)
  40. Chavot-Courcourt (51142)
  41. Chichey (51151)
  42. Chouilly (51153)
  43. Clesles (51155)
  44. Coizard-Joches (51157)
  45. Conflans-sur-Seine (51162)
  46. Congy (51163)
  47. Connantray-Vaurefroy (51164)
  48. Connantre (51165)
  49. Corfélix (51170)
  50. Cormoyeux (51173)
  51. Corribert (51174)
  52. Corrobert (51175)
  53. Corroy (51176)
  54. Courcemain (51182)
  55. Courgivaux (51185)
  56. Courjeonnet (51186)
  57. Courthiézy (51192)
  58. Cramant (51196)
  59. Cuis (51200)
  60. Cumières (51202)
  61. Damery (51204)
  62. Dizy (51210)
  63. Dormans (51217)
  64. Épernay (51230)
  65. Escardes (51233)
  66. Esclavolles-Lurey (51234)
  67. Les Essarts-le-Vicomte (51236)
  68. Les Essarts-lès-Sézanne (51235)
  69. Esternay (51237)
  70. Étoges (51238)
  71. Euvy (51241)
  72. Faux-Fresnay (51243)
  73. Fère-Champenoise (51248)
  74. Fèrebrianges (51247)
  75. Festigny (51249)
  76. Flavigny (51251)
  77. Fleury-la-Rivière (51252)
  78. Fontaine-Denis-Nuisy (51254)
  79. Fontaine-sur-Ay (51256)
  80. La Forestière (51258)
  81. Fromentières (51263)
  82. Le Gault-Soigny (51264)
  83. Gaye (51265)
  84. Germaine (51266)
  85. Gionges (51271)
  86. Gourgançon (51276)
  87. Granges-sur-Aube (51279)
  88. Grauves (51281)
  89. Haussimont (51285)
  90. Hautvillers (51287)
  91. Igny-Comblizy (51298)
  92. Les Istres-et-Bury (51302)
  93. Janvilliers (51304)
  94. Joiselle (51306)
  95. Lachy (51313)
  96. Lenharrée (51319)
  97. Leuvrigny (51320)
  98. Linthelles (51323)
  99. Linthes (51324)
  100. Magenta (51663)
  101. Mancy (51342)
  102. Marcilly-sur-Seine (51343)
  103. Mardeuil (51344)
  104. Mareuil-en-Brie (51345)
  105. Mareuil-le-Port (51346)
  106. Margny (51350)
  107. Marigny (51351)
  108. Marsangis (51353)
  109. Mécringes (51359)
  110. Le Meix-Saint-Epoing (51360)
  111. Le Mesnil-sur-Oger (51367)
  112. Mondement-Montgivroux (51374)
  113. Montépreux (51377)
  114. Montgenost (51376)
  115. Monthelon (51378)
  116. Montmirail (51380)
  117. Montmort-Lucy (51381)
  118. Morangis (51384)
  119. Morsains (51386)
  120. Moslins (51387)
  121. Moussy (51390)
  122. Mutigny (51392)
  123. Mœurs-Verdey (51369)
  124. Nesle-la-Reposte (51395)
  125. Nesle-le-Repons (51396)
  126. Neuvy (51402)
  127. La Noue (51407)
  128. Œuilly (51410)
  129. Oger (51411)
  130. Ognes (51412)
  131. Oiry (51413)
  132. Orbais-l'Abbaye (51416)
  133. Oyes (51421)
  134. Péas (51426)
  135. Pierry (51431)
  136. Pleurs (51432)
  137. Plivot (51434)
  138. Potangis (51443)
  139. Queudes (51451)
  140. Reuves (51458)
  141. Réveillon (51459)
  142. Rieux (51460)
  143. Romery (51465)
  144. Saint-Bon (51473)
  145. Saint-Imoges (51488)
  146. Saint-Just-Sauvage (51492)
  147. Saint-Loup (51495)
  148. Saint-Martin-d'Ablois (51002)
  149. Saint-Quentin-le-Verger (51511)
  150. Saint-Remy-sous-Broyes (51514)
  151. Saint-Saturnin (51516)
  152. Saron-sur-Aube (51524)
  153. Saudoy (51526)
  154. Sézanne (51535)
  155. Soizy-aux-Bois (51542)
  156. Suizy-le-Franc (51560)
  157. Talus-Saint-Prix (51563)
  158. Thaas (51565)
  159. Le Thoult-Trosnay (51570)
  160. Tours-sur-Marne (51576)
  161. Tréfols (51579)
  162. Troissy (51585)
  163. Val-de-Livre (51564)
  164. Vassimont-et-Chapelaine (51594)
  165. Vauchamps (51596)
  166. Vauciennes (51597)
  167. Venteuil (51605)
  168. Verdon (51607)
  169. Verneuil (51609)
  170. Le Vézier (51618)
  171. Villeneuve-la-Lionne (51625)
  172. Villeneuve-Saint-Vistre-et-Villevotte (51628)
  173. Villers-aux-Bois (51630)
  174. La Ville-sous-Orbais (51639)
  175. La Villeneuve-lès-Charleville (51626)
  176. Villevenard (51641)
  177. Villiers-aux-Corneilles (51642)
  178. Vinay (51643)
  179. Vincelles (51644)
  180. Vindey (51645)
  181. Vouarces (51652)

The communes in the arrondissement with more inhabitants are:

INSEE
code
Commune Population[5]
(2014)
Canton Intercommunality
51230 Épernay 23,176 Épernay-1 and Épernay-2 CA Épernay, Coteaux et Plaine de Champagne
51030 Aÿ-Champagne 5,795 Épernay-1 La Grande Vallée de la Marne
51535 Sézanne 5,055 Sézanne-Brie et Champagne Sézanne-Sud-Ouest Marnais
51380 Montmirail 3,640 Sézanne-Brie et Champagne La Brie Champenoise
51217 Dormans 2,908 Dormans-Paysages de Champagne Les Paysages de la Champagne
51248 Fère-Champenoise 2,223 Vertus-Plaine Champenoise Le Sud Marnais
51237 Esternay 1,934 Sézanne-Brie et Champagne Sézanne-Sud-Ouest Marnais
51029 Avize 1,814 Épernay-2 CA Épernay, Coteaux et Plaine de Champagne
51663 Magenta 1,740 Épernay-1 CA Épernay, Coteaux et Plaine de Champagne
51344 Mardeuil 1,564 Épernay-1 CA Épernay, Coteaux et Plaine de Champagne
51210 Dizy 1,562 Épernay-1 La Grande Vallée de la Marne

Related pages

References

  1. "Historique de la Marne". Le SPLAF (in French). Retrieved 8 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  2. "Arrondissement d'Épernay (512)". Comparateur de territoire (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 12 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "Décret n° 2014-208 du 21 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département de la Marne" (in French). Légifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 7 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  4. "Géographie administrative et d'étude : Arrondissement d'Épernay (512)" (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 7 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  5. "Régions, départements, arrondissements, cantons et communes" (PDF). Populations légales 2014 (in French). Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE. Retrieved 12 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)

Coordinates: 49°02′N 3°57′E / 49.033°N 3.950°E / 49.033; 3.950