Dormans

Dormans
Commune
Memorial chapel to the Battles of the Marne, in Dormans
Coat of arms
Location of Dormans
Map credit Dormans Location within France Show map of France Map credit Dormans Location within Grand Est Show map of Grand Est
Coordinates: 49°04′38″N 3°38′25″E / 49.0772°N 3.6403°E / 49.0772; 3.6403
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Marne
Arrondissement	Épernay
Canton	Dormans-Paysages de Champagne
Intercommunality	Paysages de la Champagne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Courteaux
Area 1	22.58 km2 (8.72 sq mi)
Highest elevation	250 m (820 ft)
Lowest elevation	62 m (203 ft)
Population  (2023)	2,890
• Density	128/km2 (331/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	51217 /51700
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Dormans (French pronunciation: [dɔʁmɑ̃]) is a commune located in the Marne department and in the Grand Est region of France.

Geography

Dormans is located in the valley of the Marne, at the border between the departments of the Marne and the Aisne, some 40 km from Reims and 25 km from Chateau-Thierry. The RN 3 goes through Dormans and leads to the autoroute A4. Dormans has a train station on the Paris–Strasbourg railway that sees multiple SNCF trains daily.

Dormans is at the heart of the Champagne vineyards.

Politics and administration

The commune is located in the arrondissement of Épernay, in the department of the Marne.

Dormans is twinned with Dorsten, Germany, since 1981.

Population

Gallery

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  castle
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  World War I cemetery
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  churches
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See also

• Communes of the Marne department