Val-de-Vesle

Val-de-Vesle
Val-de-Vesle

Coordinates: 49°10′32″N 4°13′23″E / 49.1756°N 4.2231°E / 49.1756; 4.2231Coordinates: 49°10′32″N 4°13′23″E / 49.1756°N 4.2231°E / 49.1756; 4.2231
Country France
Region Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine
Department Marne
Arrondissement Reims
Canton Verzy
Intercommunality Communauté de communes des Rives de Prosne et Vesle
Government
  Mayor Jean-Claude Collinet
Area1 37.15 km2 (14.34 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 777
  Density 21/km2 (54/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 51571 / 51360
Elevation 87–158 m (285–518 ft)

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.

Val-de-Vesle is a commune in the Marne department in the Champagne-Ardenne region in north-eastern France.

History

The Val-de-Vesle commune was created in 1965 with the merger of the former communes of Courmelois, Thuisy and Wez.

See also

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