Janvilliers

Janvilliers
Janvilliers

Coordinates: 48°53′42″N 3°38′57″E / 48.895°N 3.6492°E / 48.895; 3.6492Coordinates: 48°53′42″N 3°38′57″E / 48.895°N 3.6492°E / 48.895; 3.6492
Country France
Region Grand Est
Department Marne
Arrondissement Épernay
Canton Montmirail
Intercommunality Communauté de communes de la Brie Champenoise
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Nicole Laurent
Area1 8.74 km2 (3.37 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 118
  Density 14/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 51304 / 51210

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Janvilliers is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

It is the setting for Sebastian Faulks' 1989 novel The Girl at the Lion d'Or.

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