Villevenard
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Epernay | |
| Canton | Dormans-Paysages de Champagne | |
| Community association | Communauté de communes des Paysages de la Champagne | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 50 ' N , 3 ° 48' E | |
| height | 139-227 m | |
| surface | 13.28 km 2 | |
| Residents | 215 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 51270 | |
| INSEE code | 51641 | |
 Saint-Alpin church |
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Villevenard is a French commune in the Marne department in the region Grand Est . It belongs to the canton of Dormans-Paysages de Champagne in the Arrondissement Épernay and has an area of 13.28 km² and 215 inhabitants (2017).
geography
The municipality is located on the upper reaches of the Petit Morin , which crosses the Marais de Saint-Gond moorland . Villevenard is surrounded by the seven neighboring municipalities:
| Baye | Congy | Coizard yoke |
| Talus Saint Prix |
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| Oyes | Reuves |
history
A Roman road coming from Meaux passed Villevenard.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2005 | 2013 | 2016 |
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| Residents | 212 | 211 | 202 | 217 | 204 | 216 | 189 | 196 | 214 |
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Attractions
- Church St-skiing from the 12th century ( monument historique )
- Neolithic Grottes de Villevenard ( Monument historique )
- Chapel in the hamlet of La Vieille Andecy
literature
A. Roland: Découverte d'une Grotte funéraire néolithique à Villevenard (Marne) In: Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française 1935 32-6 pp. 321–326
Web links
Commons : Villevenard - collection of images, videos and audio files
