Tours-sur-Marne
Commune in Grand Est, France
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Tours-sur-Marne (French pronunciation: [tuʁ syʁ maʁn], literally Tours on Marne) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
Tours-sur-Marne | |
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The town hall in Tours-sur-Marne | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Tours-sur-Marne | |
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| Coordinates: 49°02′57″N 4°07′14″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Épernay |
| Canton | Épernay-1 |
| Intercommunality | Grande Vallée de la Marne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Godron[1] |
Area 1 | 23.51 km2 (9.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,360 |
| • Density | 57.8/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51576 /51150 |
| Elevation | 143 m (469 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Champagne
The village's vineyards are located in the Vallée de la Marne subregion of Champagne, and are classified as Grand Cru (100%) in the Champagne vineyard classification. Tours-sur-Marne is well known for its thriving crops of quality grapes which feed the nearby winery.
