Cernay-lès-Reims
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Location within Grand Est region
Cernay-lès-Reims
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| Coordinates: 49°09′19″N 4°03′41″E / 49.1552°N 4.0615°ECoordinates: 49°09′19″N 4°03′41″E / 49.1552°N 4.0615°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Reims |
| Canton | Beine-Nauroy |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Mont de Berru |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Patrick Bedek |
| Area1 | 16.49 km2 (6.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,307 |
| • Density | 79/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51105 /51420 |
| Elevation | 96–217 m (315–712 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) |
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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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Cernay-lès-Reims is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
Cernay-lès-Reims, along with the neighboring commune of Berru, is notable in the literature of paleontology as the site of a geologic formation (part of the Paris Basin) that has yielded a significant number of Paleocene-strata fossils.
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