Tours-sur-Marne

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Tours-sur-Marne
Tours-sur-Marne
Coordinates: 49°02′57″N 4°07′14″E / 49.0492°N 4.1206°E / 49.0492; 4.1206Coordinates: 49°02′57″N 4°07′14″E / 49.0492°N 4.1206°E / 49.0492; 4.1206
Country France
Region Champagne-Ardenne
Department Marne
Arrondissement Arrondissement of Épernay
Canton Canton of Ay
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de la Côte des Noirs
Government
  Mayor Bernard Recarte
Area
  Land1 23.51 km2 (9.08 sq mi)
Population (1999)
  Population2 1,207
  Population2 Density 51/km2 (130/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 51576 / 51150

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Tours-sur-Marne is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

Champagne

The village's vineyards are located in the Vallée de la Marne subregion of Champagne, and are classified as Grand Cru (100%) in the Champagne vineyard classification. Tours-sur-Marne is well known for its thriving crops of quality grapes which feed the nearby winery.

See also

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