Bergères-lès-Vertus
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Marne | |
Arrondissement | Epernay | |
Canton | Vertus-Plaine Champenoise | |
Community association | Epernay, Coteaux et Plaine de Champagne | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 53 ' N , 4 ° 0' E | |
height | 102-238 m | |
surface | 18.28 km 2 | |
Residents | 615 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 34 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 51130 | |
INSEE code | 51049 | |
Saint-Memmie church |
Bergères-lès-Vertus is a French commune with 615 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Marne department in the Grand Est region .
history
During the French Revolution , the National Convention issued a decree on October 16, 1793, which prescribed the change of city names. The intention was to eradicate all remnants of feudalism and superstition ; Bergères-lès-Vertus then changed the name to Mont-Aimé .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2004 | 2009 | 2017 |
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Residents | 418 | 517 | 512 | 510 | 536 | 540 | 533 | 563 | 615 |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- St Memmie's Church
Personalities
- Blanka of Navarre († 1229)
- Theobald I of Champagne (1201–1253)
- Theobald III. of Champagne (1179–1201)
Web links
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