Prosnes

Prosnes
The town hall in Prosnes
The town hall in Prosnes
Map
Location of Prosnes
Prosnes is located in France
Prosnes
Prosnes
Prosnes is located in Grand Est
Prosnes
Prosnes
Coordinates: 49°11′25″N 4°17′28″E / 49.19020°N 4.291°E / 49.19020; 4.291
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementReims
CantonMourmelon-Vesle et Monts de Champagne
IntercommunalityCU Grand Reims
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francis Munier[1]
Area
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32.79 km2 (12.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
486
 • Density14.8/km2 (38.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51447 /51400
Elevation107 m (351 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

History

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Around sixty Gaulish burials were excavated in the mid-19th century, revealing both pottery and jewellery.[3]

The village suffered extensive damage during the First World War.

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 de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2025.
  3. ^ Buckland, Paul C.; Frederick, C. (2006). Excavations on Iron Age and Roman Cemeteries in the Champagne Region. Oxbow Books.