Fère-Champenoise

Fère-Champenoise (French pronunciation: [fɛʁ ʃɑ̃pnwaz]) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. It was the site of the Battle of Fère-Champenoise in March 1814.

Fère-Champenoise
Town hall
Location of Fère-Champenoise
Fère-Champenoise
Fère-Champenoise
Coordinates: 48°45′15″N 3°59′29″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementÉpernay
CantonVertus-Plaine Champenoise
IntercommunalitySud Marnais
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Gérard Gorisse
Area
1
65.89 km2 (25.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,170
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51248 /51230
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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