Charleville-Mézières facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Charleville-Mézières
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Place Ducale
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 Charleville-Mézières
Location in France
Charleville-Mézières
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France | ||
| Region | Grand Est | ||
| Department | Ardennes | ||
| Arrondissement | Charleville-Mézières | ||
| Intercommunality | Cœur d'Ardennes | ||
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31.44 km2 (12.14 sq mi) | ||
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49,759 | ||
| • Density | 1,582.67/km2 (4,099.1/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | ||
| INSEE/Postal code |
08105 /08000
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| Elevation | 133–323 m (436–1,060 ft) (avg. 148 m or 486 ft) |
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| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |||
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Charleville-Mézières is a city in France. It is the main city, also called the prefecture, of the Ardennes department. A department is like a region or a county in France. This city is located in the northeastern part of France. It is famous for its beautiful architecture and interesting history.
Sister Cities
Charleville-Mézières has special friendships with other cities around the world. These are called 'sister cities' or 'twin cities'. It means they work together and share their cultures.
Images for kids
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Charleville in 1625
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Panorama of Place Ducale
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Edmond Louis Alexis Dubois-Crancé, 1791
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Gaspard Monge
See also
In Spanish: Charleville-Mézières para niños
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