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DeutschLouvois, Marne
Louvois | |
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Part of Val de Livre | |
Location of Louvois  | |
  Louvois  Louvois | |
| Coordinates: 49°06′06″N 4°07′00″E / 49.1017°N 4.1167°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Épernay |
| Canton | Épernay-1 |
| Commune | Val de Livre |
| Area 1 | 12.17 km2 (4.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 328 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 51150 |
| Elevation | 109–281 m (358–922 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Louvois (French pronunciation: [luvwa]) is a former commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Val de Livre.[2]
The trouvère Jehan de Louvois was lord of the place in the 13th century.
Champagne
[edit]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.
References
[edit]- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 18 November 2015 (in French)
See also
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- Communes of the Marne department
- Classification of Champagne vineyards
- Montagne de Reims Regional Natural Park
- François-Michel le Tellier, Marquis de Louvois
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