Cernay-lès-Reims (French pronunciation: [sɛʁnɛ lɛ ʁɛ̃s], literally Cernay near Reims) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall in Cernay-lès-Reims | |
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Coordinates: 49°09′19″N 4°03′41″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Marne |
Arrondissement | Reims |
Canton | Reims-8 |
Intercommunality | CU Grand Reims |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Bedek |
Area 1 | 16.49 km2 (6.37 sq mi) |
Population | 1,438 |
• Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 51105 /51420 |
Elevation | 96–217 m (315–712 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Cernay-lès-Reims, along with the neighboring commune of Berru, is notable in the literature of paleontology as the site of a geologic formation (part of the Paris Basin) that has yielded a significant number of Paleocene-strata fossils.[2][3]
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