Marigny-le-Châtel facts for kids
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Marigny-le-Châtel
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 Marigny-le-Châtel
Location in France
Marigny-le-Châtel
Location in Grand Est
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| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Aube |
| Arrondissement | Nogent-sur-Seine |
| Canton | Saint-Lyé |
| Intercommunality | Orvin et Ardusson |
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20.31 km2 (7.84 sq mi) |
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1,757 |
| • Density | 86.51/km2 (224.06/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
10224 /10350
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| Elevation | 104–180 m (341–591 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Marigny-le-Châtel is a small town, also known as a commune, located in the north-central part of France. It is part of the Aube département, which is like a county or administrative area in France.
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Discover Marigny-le-Châtel
Marigny-le-Châtel is a charming commune in France. It is known for its peaceful surroundings. The name "le-Châtel" suggests a connection to a castle or fortress in the past.
Where is Marigny-le-Châtel Located?
This commune is found in the Grand Est region of France. It is specifically within the Aube département. The closest larger administrative area is the Nogent-sur-Seine arrondissement. It is also part of the Saint-Lyé canton.
Who Lives in Marigny-le-Châtel?
As of January 2019, about 1,757 people lived in Marigny-le-Châtel. This makes it a relatively small community. The people who live here are called its population.
Facts and Figures About the Commune
Marigny-le-Châtel covers an area of 20.31 square kilometers. This is roughly 7.84 square miles. The land here varies in height. The lowest point is 104 meters (341 feet) above sea level. The highest point reaches 180 meters (591 feet).
Local Government in Marigny-le-Châtel
Like all communes in France, Marigny-le-Châtel has a local government. The mayor is the head of this government. From 2008 to 2014, Joël Paris served as the mayor. The commune also works with nearby towns. This cooperation is called intercommunality. For Marigny-le-Châtel, this group is named Orvin et Ardusson.
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A view of the church in Marigny-le-Châtel.
