Merlaut (French pronunciation: [mɛʁlo]) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

Merlaut
The church in Merlaut
The church in Merlaut
Coat of arms of Merlaut
Location of Merlaut
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Merlaut is located in France
Merlaut
Merlaut
Merlaut is located in Grand Est
Merlaut
Merlaut
Coordinates: 48°45′43″N 4°40′04″E / 48.7619°N 4.6678°E / 48.7619; 4.6678
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementVitry-le-François
CantonSermaize-les-Bains
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Henry Noël Champenois[1]
Area
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5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
267
 • Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51363 /51300
Elevation104 m (341 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The Chée forms most of the commune's north-eastern border, flows westward through the commune, then flows (at Vitry-en-Perthois) into the Saulx, which forms most of the commune's southern border.

See also

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References

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  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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.