Châtillon-sur-Marne

Châtillon-sur-Marne (French pronunciation: [ʃatijɔ̃ syʁ maʁn], literally Châtillon on Marne) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

Châtillon-sur-Marne
The town hall in Châtillon-sur-Marne
Location of Châtillon-sur-Marne
Châtillon-sur-Marne
Châtillon-sur-Marne
Coordinates: 49°06′02″N 3°45′30″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementÉpernay
CantonDormans-Paysages de Champagne
IntercommunalityPaysages de la Champagne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) José Pierlot
Area
1
14.46 km2 (5.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
618
  Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51136 /51700
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It lies in the valley of the Marne, surrounded by the Parc Naturel de la Montagne de Reims. It lies in the historic province of Champagne. The village stands above sloping vineyards and fields: Épernay, the principal entrepôt of the Champagne wines, is within walking distance.

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