Dhuys-et-Morin-en-Brie facts for kids
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Dhuys-et-Morin-en-Brie
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Town hall in Marchais-en-Brie
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Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Aisne |
Arrondissement | Château-Thierry |
Canton | Essômes-sur-Marne |
Intercommunality | Condé-en-Brie |
Area
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40.04 km2 (15.46 sq mi) |
Population
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836 |
• Density | 20.879/km2 (54.08/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
02458 /02540
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Elevation | 107–222 m (351–728 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Dhuys-et-Morin-en-Brie is a commune in the Aisne department of northern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Artonges, La Celle-sous-Montmirail, Fontenelle-en-Brie and Marchais-en-Brie.
The town hall is in Marchais-en-Brie.
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Name
The commune of Dhuys-et-Morin-en-Brie gets is name from:
- Dhuys (or Dhuis), a small river, 21.4 km (13.3 mi), that flows through the commune.
- Petit Morin, 86.3 km (53.6 mi), a left tributary of the Marne river that also flows through the commune.
- Brie, the natural region where is the commune, a small plateau.
Geography
Dhuys-et-Morin-en-Brie is in the southern part of the Aisne department at 76.8 km (47.7 mi) to the south of Laon, the prefecture of the department, and at 18.9 km (11.7 mi) to the southeast of Château-Thierry, the subprefecture of the arrondissement.
It has an area of 40.04 km2 (15.46 sq mi) with an altitude of 107–222 m (351–728 ft).
Composition
The commune is formed by:
Name | Code INSEE |
Area (km²) |
Population (2013) |
Density (Inh./km²) |
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Marchais-en-Brie | 02458 | 12.78 | 295 | 23.1 |
Artonges | 02026 | 13.12 | 196 | 14.9 |
La Celle-sous-Montmirail | 02147 | 5.67 | 116 | 20.5 |
Fontenelle-en-Brie | 02325 | 8.47 | 229 | 27.0 |
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See also
In Spanish: Dhuys-et-Morin-en-Brie para niños
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