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Aÿ is a former commune in the Marne department of France, located within the Grand Est region. It served as the capital of the canton of Ay and was part of the arrondissement of Épernay. The settlement had a population of 5,816 and covered an area of 10.43 square kilometers. Its elevation above sea level was recorded at 267 meters. Aÿ shared borders with Champillon, Saint-Imoges, Mutigny, and Mareuil-sur-Ay.

The commune was twinned with Besigheim and received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918. It was described in sources including the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary and Zedler’s Universallexicon. Aÿ was dissolved on December 31, 2015, and replaced by the new commune of Aÿ-Champagne. The area is associated with the canton of Épernay-1 for electoral purposes.

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Place details

Locality
Aÿ-Champagne
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
4,362

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Key facts

French commune.name
Aÿ
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Ay 51.svg
French commune.image
Ay - Les fêtes Henri IV 2.jpg
French commune.arrondissement
Épernay
French commune.canton
Épernay-1
French commune.INSEE
51030
French commune.postal code
51160
French commune.commune
Aÿ-Champagne
French commune.elevation m
76
French commune.area km2
10.43
French commune.population
3508
French commune.population date
2022

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Official website

Commune de Ay-Champagne | Commune de Ay-Champagne

Aÿ-Champagne est, depuis le depuis le 1er janvier 2016, une commune nouvelle française située dans le département de la Marne, en région Grand Est.

ay-champagne.fr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Ay
Country
France
Population
3686
Area
10.43
Elevation
109
Capital of
canton of Ay
Shares border with
Dizy
Official website
www.ay-champagne.fr
Image
Vignobles de Champagne pres d Ay DSC 0204.JPG
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twinned administrative body
Besigheim
replaced by
Aÿ-Champagne
dissolved, abolished or demolished date
2015-12-31
postal code
51150
associated electoral district
canton of Épernay-1
Commons category
Aÿ
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