Champagne-Ardenne
Champagne-Ardenne (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃paɲ aʁdɛn]) is ane o the 27 regions o Fraunce. It is locatit in the northeast o the kintra, borderin Belgium, an consists o fower depairtments: Aube, Ardennes, Haute-Marne, an Marne. The region is famous for its sparklin white wine (champagne). Its rivers, maist o which flow wast, include the Seine, the Marne, an the Aisne. The Meuse flows north.
Champagne-Ardenne | |
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Kintra | Fraunce |
Prefectur | Châlons-en-Champagne |
Departments | |
Govrenment | |
• Preses | Jean-Paul Bachy (PS) |
Area | |
• Total | 25606 km2 (9,887 sq mi) |
Population (2008-01-01) | |
• Total | 1,334,000 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
GDP (2006)[1] | Rankit {{{GDP_rank}}} |
Tot | €35 billion (US${{{GDP_US$}}} bn) |
Per capita | €26,100 (US${{{GDP_per_capita_US$}}}) |
NUTS Region | FR2 |
Website | cr-champagne-ardenne.fr |
Major communities
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eedit- (in French) Government of Champagne-Ardenne region Archived 2006-10-13 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Inglis) Champagne-Ardenne at Curlie
- Travel guide tae Champagne-Ardenne frae Wikivoyage