Merlaut
For the French wine grape, see Merlaut blanc.
For another French wine grape that is also known as Merlaut, see Merlot.
| Merlaut | |
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![]() Merlaut | |
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Location within Champagne-Ardenne region ![]() Merlaut | |
| Coordinates: 48°45′43″N 4°40′04″E / 48.7619°N 4.6678°ECoordinates: 48°45′43″N 4°40′04″E / 48.7619°N 4.6678°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Arrondissement of Vitry-le-François |
| Canton | Canton of Vitry-le-François-Est |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Daniel FRERSON |
| Area1 | 5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 224 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51363 / 51300 |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Merlaut is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
Geography
The Chée forms most of the commune's north-eastern border, flows westward through the commune, then flows (at Vitry-en-Perthois) into the Saulx, which forms most of the commune's southern border.
See also
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