Haute-Marne | |
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Coordinates: 48°05′N 05°15′E / 48.083°N 5.250°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Département | 4 March 1790 |
Prefecture | Chaumont |
Subprefectures | Langres, Saint-Dizier |
Government | |
• President | Bruno Sido |
Area | |
• Total | 6,210.6 km2 (2,397.9 sq mi) |
Population (2014)[2] | |
• Total | 180,673 |
• Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | FR-52 |
Arrondissements | 3 |
Cantons | 17 |
Communes | 427 |
Website | Haute-Marne Council |
Haute-Marne is a department in the northeast of France named after the Marner river. It is in the Grand Est region and its prefecture (capital) is the city of Chaumont.
Charles de Gaulle lived until his death in Colombey-les-Deux-Églises.