Verzenay | |
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View over Verzenay with the Lighthouse in the background
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Coordinates: 49°09′33″N 4°08′46″E / 49.1592°N 4.1461°ECoordinates: 49°09′33″N 4°08′46″E / 49.1592°N 4.1461°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Marne |
Arrondissement | Reims |
Canton | Verzy |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes Vesle-Montagne de Reims |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jacques Gragé |
Area1 | 10.62 km2 (4.10 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 1,076 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 51613 /51360 |
Elevation | 86–283 m (282–928 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Verzenay is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
The village's vineyards are located in the Montagne de Reims subregion of Champagne, and are classified as Grand Cru (100%) in the Champagne vineyard classification.
Verzenay is the location of Phare de Verzenay, a "Lighthouse" (Phare) which houses a Champagne museum.