Chézy-sur-Marne

Chézy-sur-Marne
Chézy-sur-Marne
Administration
Country	France
Region	Picardy
Department	Aisne
Arrondissement	Château-Thierry
Canton	Charly-sur-Marne
Intercommunality	Charly sur Marne
Mayor	Jean-Claude Bereaux (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	57–220 m (187–720 ft) (avg. 64 m/210 ft)
Land area1	22.43 km2 (8.66 sq mi)
Population2	1,341  (2008)
- Density	60 /km2 (160 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	02186/ 02570
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.

Coordinates: 48°59′19″N 3°22′05″E / 48.988611°N 3.368055°E / 48.988611; 3.368055

Chézy-sur-Marne is a commune in the Aisne department in Picardy 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 of Chézy-sur-Marne

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
948	1013	1113	1262	1257	1323	1341

See also

• Communes of the Aisne department

References

• INSEE