Germaine (Marne)
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Epernay | |
| Canton | Epernay-1 | |
| Community association | Grande Vallée de la Marne | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 7 ' N , 4 ° 2' E | |
| height | 123-274 m | |
| surface | 14.87 km 2 | |
| Residents | 514 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 35 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 51160 | |
| INSEE code | 51266 | |
| Website | http://villedegermaine.free.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Germaine |
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Germaine is a French commune with 514 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Marne department in the Grand Est region . It belongs to the arrondissement Épernay and the canton Épernay-1 (until 2015: canton Ay ). The inhabitants are called Germinois .
geography
Germaine is about nine kilometers northeast of Épernay . Germaine is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Villers-Allerand and Rilly-la-Montagne in the north, Ville-en-Selve in the east, Fontaine-sur-Ay in the southeast, Avenay-Val-d'Or in the south, Mutigny in the southwest, Saint- Imoges in the west and Sermiers in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 340 | 334 | 302 | 305 | 407 | 500 | 536 | 509 |
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Attractions
- Sainte-Croix church from the 12th century
- two wash houses
- Le Bûcheron house, now a museum
Web links
Commons : Germaine - collection of images, videos and audio files
