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Valmy () is a rural commune in the Marne department in the Grand Est region in Northeastern France. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 234.

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Valmy is a commune in France, situated in the Marne department within the Grand Est region. The municipality has an area of 24.28 and an elevation of 213 above sea level. It shares borders with Auve, Braux-Sainte-Cohière, La Chapelle-Felcourt, and La Croix-en-Champagne. The postal code for the area is 51800.

The population of Valmy is recorded as 303, comprising 149 males and 145 females. The commune is located in the canton of Sainte-Menehould and the arrondissement of Châlons-en-Champagne, while its associated electoral district is the canton of Argonne Suippe et Vesle. Valmy received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918 award. A significant event associated with the location is the Battle of Valmy.

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Place details

Locality
Valmy
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
292

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Key facts

French commune.name
Valmy
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Moulin_de_Valmy.jpg
French commune.caption
The Moulin de Valmy stands today where the Battle of Valmy took place
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Valmy.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Châlons-en-Champagne
French commune.canton
Argonne Suippe et Vesle
French commune.INSEE
51588
French commune.postal code
51800
French commune.mayor
Cédric François
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
164
French commune.area km2
24.28

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Valmy
Country
France
Population
234
Area
24.28
Elevation
172
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Somme-Bionne
Image
Le village 3701.JPG
Significant event
Battle of Valmy
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Commons category
Valmy
postal code
51800
topic's main category
Category:Valmy
associated electoral district
canton of Argonne Suippe et Vesle
male population
149
female population
145
native label
Valmy
different from
Valmy
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-26-60-27-19
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Encyclopedic overview

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Valmy () is a rural commune in the Marne department in the Grand Est region in Northeastern France. As of 2023, the population of the commune was 234.

==Geography== The town stands on the west flank of the Argonne massif, midway between Verdun and Paris, near Vouziers.

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