Val-de-Vesle
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region | Grand Est | |
Department | Marne | |
Arrondissement | Reims | |
Canton | Mourmelon-Vesle et Monts de Champagne | |
Community association | Grand Reims | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 11 ' N , 4 ° 13' E | |
height | 87-158 m | |
surface | 37.15 km 2 | |
Residents | 912 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 25 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 51360 | |
INSEE code | 51571 | |
Website | http://valdevesle.fr/ | |
Town hall (Mairie) of Val-de-Vesle |
Val-de-Vesle is a French commune with 912 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Marne department in the Grand Est region (before 2016 Champagne-Ardenne ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Reims and the canton of Mourmelon-Vesle et Monts de Champagne (until 2015 Verzy ).
geography
Val-de-Vesle is about sixteen kilometers east-south-east of Reims on Vesle . The Canal de l'Aisne à la Marne crosses the municipality to the south . Val-de-Vesle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of bein-Nauroy in the north, Prosnes in the east, Sept-Saulx in the east and south-east, Les Petites-Loges in the south-east, Villers-Marmery in the south, Verzy in the south-west, Beaumont-sur-Vesle in the west as well as Prunay in the west and northwest. The Val-de-Vesle stop is on the Châlons-en-Champagne – Reims railway line .
history
In 1965 Val-de-Vesle was founded from the municipalities of Courmelois , Thuisy and Wez .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 192 | 482 | 594 | 619 | 678 | 730 | 760 | 884 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Gallo-Roman settlement remains
- Saint-Maur church from the 12th / 13th centuries Century in Courmelois
- Saint-Éloi church in Thuisy
- Church of Wez
- Mausoleum by Alexandre de Bary, built in 1903