Orbais-l'Abbaye

Orbais-l'Abbaye
The abbey in Orbais-l'Abbaye
The abbey in Orbais-l'Abbaye
Coat of arms of Orbais-l'Abbaye
Location of Orbais-l'Abbaye
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Orbais-l'Abbaye is located in France
Orbais-l'Abbaye
Orbais-l'Abbaye
Orbais-l'Abbaye is located in Grand Est
Orbais-l'Abbaye
Orbais-l'Abbaye
Coordinates: 48°57′03″N 3°41′58″E / 48.9508°N 3.6994°E / 48.9508; 3.6994
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementÉpernay
CantonDormans-Paysages de Champagne
IntercommunalityPaysages de la Champagne
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Alexandre Piat[1]
Area
1
16.03 km2 (6.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
541
 • Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51416 /51270
Elevation149 m (489 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Orbais-l'Abbaye (French pronunciation: [ɔʁbɛ labei], before 1988: Orbais)[3] is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France. The abbey at Orbais was founded at the end of the 7th century by Saint Réol, and the remains (including a church) are situated in the centre of the town.

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Décret du 21 juin 1988 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0147, 24 June 1988, p. 8325.