La Veuve
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Châlons-en-Champagne | |
| Canton | Châlons-en-Champagne-2 | |
| Community association | Châlons-en-Champagne | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 2 ′ N , 4 ° 19 ′ E | |
| height | 83-143 m | |
| surface | 24.41 km 2 | |
| Residents | 614 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 25 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 51520 | |
| INSEE code | 51617 | |
| Website | http://www.laveuve.fr/ | |
 Town hall ( Mairie ) of La Veuve |
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La Veuve is a French commune with 614 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Marne department in the Grand Est region (until 2015: Champagne-Ardenne ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Châlons-en-Champagne and the canton Châlons-en-Champagne-2 .
geography
La Veuve is located about 33 kilometers south-southeast of Reims and eight kilometers north-northwest of Châlons-en-Champagne . La Veuve is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Les Grandes-Loges in the north and north-west, Bouy in the north-east, Saint-Hilaire-au-Temple in the east and north-east, Dampierre-au-Temple in the east and south-east, Recy in the south and Juvigny in the west.
The A4 autoroute and the national route 44 pass through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 268 | 234 | 288 | 347 | 522 | 534 | 629 | 626 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Sainte-Madeleine church from the 13th century, monument historique since 1966
Web links
Commons : La Veuve - collection of images, videos and audio files
