Magenta (French pronunciation: [maʒɛ̃ta]) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
Magenta | |
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 The town hall in Magenta | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Magenta  | |
  Magenta  Magenta | |
| Coordinates: 49°03′10″N 3°57′58″E / 49.0528°N 3.9661°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Épernay |
| Canton | Épernay-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Épernay, Coteaux et Plaine de Champagne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurent Madeline[1] |
| Area 1 | 0.97 km2 (0.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,693 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Magentais, Magentaises |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51663 /51530 |
| Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
| Website | www |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
In 2017 it had a population of 1,708. It was named after the 1859 Battle of Magenta, now in Italy.
See also
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edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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