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Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers

Coordinates: 49°17′51″N 4°19′13″E / 49.2975°N 4.3203°E / 49.2975; 4.3203
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Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers
The church in Pontfaverger
The church in Pontfaverger
Coat of arms of Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers
Location of Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers
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Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers is located in France
Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers
Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers
Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers is located in Grand Est
Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers
Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers
Coordinates: 49°17′51″N 4°19′13″E / 49.2975°N 4.3203°E / 49.2975; 4.3203
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementReims
CantonMourmelon-Vesle et Monts de Champagne
IntercommunalityCU Grand Reims
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Damien Girard[1]
Area
1
31.52 km2 (12.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,740
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51440 /51490
Elevation100 m (330 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃favɛʁʒe mɔʁɔ̃vilje]) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.[3]

Before 1950, when it absorbed part of the territory of Moronvilliers, its name was Pontfaverger.[4][5] Moronvilliers was destroyed during World War I and never rebuilt.[citation needed]

German cemetery, World War I.

Geography

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The commune is traversed by the Suippe river.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Commune de Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers (51440), INSEE
  4. ^ Commune supprimée de Moronvilliers, INSEE
  5. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Pontfaverger-Moronvilliers, EHESS (in French).