Éclaires (French pronunciation: [eklɛʁ]) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
Éclaires | |
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Coordinates: 49°00′03″N 5°00′10″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Marne |
Arrondissement | Châlons-en-Champagne |
Canton | Argonne Suippe et Vesle |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Bouchez |
Area 1 | 10.96 km2 (4.23 sq mi) |
Population | 95 |
• Density | 8.7/km2 (22/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 51222 /51800 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
On April 14, 2011, Éclaires was the location of the TGV landspeed record attempt, which it broke with a speed of 574.8 km/h.
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