Marchais-en-Brie
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| local community | Dhuys and Morin-en-Brie | |
| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Aisne | |
| Arrondissement | Château-Thierry | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 53 ' N , 3 ° 29' E | |
| Post Code | 02540 | |
| Former INSEE code | 02458 | |
| Incorporation | January 1, 2016 | |
| status | Commune déléguée | |
 The former Mairie |
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Marchais-en-Brie is a village of 335 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the French department of Aisne in the region of Hauts-de-France . The formerly independent community there belonged to the canton of Essômes-sur-Marne in the arrondissement of Château-Thierry . By decree of 10 September 2015, it was merged with Artonges , La Celle-sous-Montmirail and Fontenelle-en-Brie to form the Commune nouvelle Dhuys et Morin-en-Brie with effect from 1 January 2016 . It has since been a commune déléguée and the main town (chief lieu) of the newly formed community.
geography
Neighboring towns are L'Épine-aux-Bois in the north-west, Fontenelle-en-Brie in the north, Montmirail in the east, Mécringes in the south-east and Vendières in the south-west.
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church from the 13th and 15th centuries, historic monument since 1993
- Ferme de Villefontaine from the 16th century, monument historique since 2007
- War memorial in Montmirail, Monument historique since 2014
Saint Martin Church
Ferme de Villefontaine
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Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 204 | 184 | 152 | 183 | 231 | 240 | 265 | 295 |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
