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Sainte-Menehould
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Sainte-Menehould ( or ) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. It was the subprefecture of the arrondissement of Sainte-Menehould until its abolition in April 2017.
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Sainte-Menehould is a commune in France, situated in the Marne department within the Grand Est region. It serves as the capital of the arrondissement of Sainte-Menehould, the canton of Sainte-Menehould, and the canton of Argonne Suippe et Vesle. The town is located near the Aisne river and shares borders with Futeau, Les Islettes, Argers, and Châtrices. Its official name is also listed as Montagne-sur-Aisne, and it is twinned with Bruchsal.
The commune has a population of 5,772, comprising 1,912 males and 2,208 females. It covers an area of 57.11 square kilometers. Sainte-Menehould received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award.
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Place details
- Locality
- Sainte-Menehould
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Population
- 5,237
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Sainte-Menehould
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- France, Marne, Sainte-Menehould (1).JPG
- French commune.caption
- The town hall
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Sainte-Menehould (51).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Châlons-en-Champagne
- French commune.canton
- Argonne Suippe et Vesle
- French commune.INSEE
- 51507
- French commune.postal code
- 51800
- French commune.mayor
- Bertrand Courot
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Argonne Champenoise
- French commune.elevation min m
- 132
- French commune.elevation max m
- 261
- French commune.area km2
- 57.11
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Montagne-sur-Aisne
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Sainte-Menehould
- Population
- 4146
- Area
- 57.11
- Elevation
- 198
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Aisne
- Capital of
- canton of Argonne Suippe et Vesle
- Shares border with
- Verrières
- Official website
- www.ville-sainte-menehould.fr
- Image
- France, Marne, Sainte-Menehould (1).JPG
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- twinned administrative body
- Bruchsal
- Commons category
- Sainte-Menehould
- postal code
- 51800
- topic's main category
- Category:Sainte-Menehould
- associated electoral district
- canton of Argonne Suippe et Vesle
- male population
- 1912
- female population
- 2208
- P8168
- Danius
- native label
- Sainte-Ménehould
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-26-60-80-21
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Population
- Cuisine
- Twinning
- See also
- References
- External links
Sainte-Menehould ( or ) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. It was the subprefecture of the arrondissement of Sainte-Menehould until its abolition in April 2017.
==History== Dom Pérignon, the Benedictine monk who made important contributions to the production and quality of Champagne wine, and is often (erroneously) credited with its invention, was born in Sainte-Menehould around 1638.
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