Reims
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Reims (/ˈriːmz/; an aa spelt Rheims; French: [ʁɛ̃s][1]), a ceety in the Grand Est region o Fraunce, lies 129 km (80 mi) east-northeast o Paris. Foonded bi the Gauls, it acame a major ceety during the period o the Roman Empire.
Reims | |
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 Ceety haw (hôtel de ville) | |
 Banner  Coat airms | |
 Reims Location within Grand Est region  Reims | |
| Coordinates: 49°15′46″N 4°02′05″E | |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Depairtment | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Reims |
| Intercommunality | Reims |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Adeline Hazan (PS) |
| Area 1 | 46.9 km2 (18.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 188,078 |
| • Density | 4,000/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51454 /51100 |
| Elevation | 80–135 m (262–443 ft) |
| 1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. | |
Internaitional relations
Twin touns – sister ceeties
Reims is twinned wi:
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References
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