Marne (department)

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Marne (French pronunciation: [maʁn]) is a department in the Grand Est region of France. It is named after the river Marne which flows through it. Its prefecture (capital) is Châlons-en-Champagne (formerly Châlons-sur-Marne); its subprefectures are Épernay, Reims and Vitry-le-François. It had a population of 563,076 in 2023. The Champagne vineyards producing the eponymous sparkling wine are in Marne.

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