Le Mesnil-sur-Oger (French pronunciation: [lə menil syʁ ɔʒe], literally Le Mesnil on Oger) is a commune in the Marne department in the Grand Est region in north-eastern France.

Mesnil-sur-Oger
The Saint-Nicolas church
The Saint-Nicolas church
Coat of arms of Mesnil-sur-Oger
Location of Mesnil-sur-Oger
Map
Mesnil-sur-Oger is located in France
Mesnil-sur-Oger
Mesnil-sur-Oger
Mesnil-sur-Oger is located in Grand Est
Mesnil-sur-Oger
Mesnil-sur-Oger
Coordinates: 48°56′50″N 4°01′21″E / 48.9472°N 4.0225°E / 48.9472; 4.0225
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementÉpernay
CantonVertus-Plaine Champenoise
IntercommunalityCA Épernay, Coteaux et Plaine de Champagne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pascal Launois[1]
Area
1
7.91 km2 (3.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,007
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51367 /51190
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Champagne edit

The village's vineyards are located in the Côte des Blancs subregion of Champagne, and are classified as Grand Cru (100%) in the Champagne vineyard classification. On wine labels its name is often shortened to Le Mesnil. A Clos-type vineyard in the village is the source of Krug's Clos du Mesnil.

See also edit

 
Clos du Mesnil vineyard
Mesnil-sur-Oger as viewed from the hills nearby

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.