Chézy-sur-Marne

Chézy-sur-Marne
Town hall
Location of Chézy-sur-Marne
Chézy-sur-Marne
Chézy-sur-Marne
Coordinates: 48°59′19″N 3°22′05″E / 48.9886°N 3.3681°E / 48.9886; 3.3681
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentAisne
ArrondissementChâteau-Thierry
CantonEssômes-sur-Marne
IntercommunalityCharly sur Marne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Bereaux[1]
Area
1
22.43 km2 (8.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,296
 • Density57.78/km2 (149.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
02186 /02570
Elevation57–220 m (187–722 ft)
(avg. 64 m or 210 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chézy-sur-Marne (French pronunciation: [ʃezi syʁ maʁn], literally Chézy on Marne) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.

2009 flood

The town was hit by a flash flood and mudslide on 14 June 2009 after a violent localised storm. Cars were floated downstream, cellars and ground-floor rooms in low-lying houses were flooded. Adjacent localities were also affected.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,013—    
1975 1,113+1.35%
1982 1,262+1.81%
1990 1,257−0.05%
1999 1,323+0.57%
2007 1,325+0.02%
2012 1,305−0.30%
2017 1,353+0.73%
2023 1,296−0.71%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE