Reims
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Reims | ||
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Subprefecture and commune | ||
City hall (hôtel de ville) | ||
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| Coordinates: 49°15′46″N 4°02′05″E / 49.2628°N 4.0347°E / 49.2628; 4.0347Coordinates: 49°15′46″N 4°02′05″E / 49.2628°N 4.0347°E / 49.2628; 4.0347 | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Reims | |
| Canton | Reims-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 | |
| Intercommunality | CU Grand Reims | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2019) | Arnaud Robinet (LR) | |
| Area 1 | 46.9 km2 (18.1 sq mi) | |
| Population (2014)2 | 186,971 | |
| • Density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51454 /51100 | |
| Elevation | 80–135 m (262–443 ft) | |
| 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. | ||
Reims is a commune in France, located in the Marne department in the Grand Est region.
Reims Cathedral[change | change source]
Reims Cathedral (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Reims) is famous by coronation of almost every king of France. The cathedral was destroyed by fire in 1914 (after an attack by the German army).
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