Rilly-la-Montagne
| Rilly-la-Montagne | |
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  Rilly-la-Montagne | |
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Location within Champagne-Ardenne region  Rilly-la-Montagne | |
| Coordinates: 49°09′57″N 4°02′47″E / 49.1658°N 4.0464°ECoordinates: 49°09′57″N 4°02′47″E / 49.1658°N 4.0464°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Reims |
| Canton | Verzy |
| Intercommunality | Forêts et Coteaux de la Grande Montagne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alain Toullec |
| Area1 | 8.87 km2 (3.42 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 1,072 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51461 / 51500 |
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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. | |
Rilly-la-Montagne is one of the Communes of the Marne department in north-eastern France. The railway tunnel in the area was used as a World War II V-1 flying bomb storage depot.
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