Arrondissement of Épernay

The **arrondissement of Épernay** is an arrondissement of France, in the Marne department, Grand Est region. Its capital is the city of Épernay.

## History
When the Marne department was created on 1800, the *arrondissement* of Épernay was part of that original department.

## Geography
The *arrondissement* of Épernay is in the southwest of the Marne department. It is bordered to the north by the *arrondissement* of Reims, to the east by the Châlons-en-Champagne *arrondissement*, to the southeast and south by the Aube department, to the southwest by the Seine-et-Marne department and to the west by the Aisne department.

The *arrondissement* of Épernay is the largest *arrondissement* of the department in area, , but the second in population (109,771 inhabitants) with a population density of  inhabitants/km².

## Composition
### Cantons
After the reorganisation of the cantons in France, cantons are not subdivisions of the *arrondissements* so they could have *communes* that belong to different *arrondissements*.

In the *arrondissement* of Épernay, there are six cantons and only two of them have all their "communes" in the *arrondissement*:

# Châlons-en-Champagne-3 (5105) (partly)
# Dormans-Paysages de Champagne (5106) (partly)
# Épernay-1 (5107) (partly)
# Épernay-2 (5108)
# Sézanne-Brie et Champagne (5121)
# Vertus-Plaine Champenoise (5122) (partly)

### Communes
The *arrondissement* of Épernay has 181 *communes*; they are (with their INSEE codes)ː

 
# Allemanche-Launay-et-Soyer (51004)
# Allemant (51005)
# Ambonnay (51007)
# Anglure (51009)
# Angluzelles-et-Courcelles (51010)
# Avenay-Val-d'Or (51028)
# Avize (51029)
# Aÿ-Champagne (51030)
# Bagneux (51032)
# Le Baizil (51033)
# Bannay (51034)
# Bannes (51035)
# Barbonne-Fayel (51036)
# Baudement (51041)
# Baye (51042)
# Beaunay (51045)
# Bergères-sous-Montmirail (51050)
# Bethon (51056)
# Boissy-le-Repos (51070)
# Bouchy-Saint-Genest (51071)
# Boursault (51076)
# Bouzy (51079)
# Le Breuil (51085)
# Broussy-le-Grand (51090)
# Broussy-le-Petit (51091)
# Broyes (51092)
# Brugny-Vaudancourt (51093)
# La Caure (51100)
# La Celle-sous-Chantemerle (51103)
# Chaltrait (51110)
# Champaubert (51113)
# Champguyon (51116)
# Champillon (51119)
# Champvoisy (51121)
# Chantemerle (51124)
# La Chapelle-Lasson (51127)
# La Chapelle-sous-Orbais (51128)
# Charleville (51129)
# Châtillon-sur-Morin (51137)
# Chavot-Courcourt (51142)
# Chichey (51151)
# Chouilly (51153)
# Clesles (51155)
# Coizard-Joches (51157)
# Conflans-sur-Seine (51162)
# Congy (51163)
# Connantray-Vaurefroy (51164)
# Connantre (51165)
# Corfélix (51170)
# Cormoyeux (51173)
# Corribert (51174)
# Corrobert (51175)
# Corroy (51176)
# Courcemain (51182)
# Courgivaux (51185)
# Courjeonnet (51186)
# Courthiézy (51192)
# Cramant (51196)
# Cuis (51200)
# Cumières (51202)
# Damery (51204)
# Dizy (51210)
# Dormans (51217)
# Épernay (51230)
# Escardes (51233)
# Esclavolles-Lurey (51234)
# Les Essarts-le-Vicomte (51236)
# Les Essarts-lès-Sézanne (51235)
# Esternay (51237)
# Étoges (51238)
# Euvy (51241)
# Faux-Fresnay (51243)
# Fère-Champenoise (51248)
# Fèrebrianges (51247)
# Festigny (51249)
# Flavigny (51251)
# Fleury-la-Rivière (51252)
# Fontaine-Denis-Nuisy (51254)
# Fontaine-sur-Ay (51256)
# La Forestière (51258)
# Fromentières (51263)
# Le Gault-Soigny (51264)
# Gaye (51265)
# Germaine (51266)
# Gionges (51271)
# Gourgançon (51276)
# Granges-sur-Aube (51279)
# Grauves (51281)
# Haussimont (51285)
# Hautvillers (51287)
# Igny-Comblizy (51298)
# Les Istres-et-Bury (51302)
# Janvilliers (51304)
# Joiselle (51306)
# Lachy (51313)
# Lenharrée (51319)
# Leuvrigny (51320)
# Linthelles (51323)
# Linthes (51324)
# Magenta (51663)
# Mancy (51342)
# Marcilly-sur-Seine (51343)
# Mardeuil (51344)
# Mareuil-en-Brie (51345)
# Mareuil-le-Port (51346)
# Margny (51350)
# Marigny (51351)
# Marsangis (51353)
# Mécringes (51359)
# Le Meix-Saint-Epoing (51360)
# Le Mesnil-sur-Oger (51367)
# Mondement-Montgivroux (51374)
# Montépreux (51377)
# Montgenost (51376)
# Monthelon (51378)
# Montmirail (51380)
# Montmort-Lucy (51381)
# Morangis (51384)
# Morsains (51386)
# Moslins (51387)
# Moussy (51390)
# Mutigny (51392)
# Mœurs-Verdey (51369)
# Nesle-la-Reposte (51395)
# Nesle-le-Repons (51396)
# Neuvy (51402)
# La Noue (51407)
# Œuilly (51410)
# Oger (51411)
# Ognes (51412)
# Oiry (51413)
# Orbais-l'Abbaye (51416)
# Oyes (51421)
# Péas (51426)
# Pierry (51431)
# Pleurs (51432)
# Plivot (51434)
# Potangis (51443)
# Queudes (51451)
# Reuves (51458)
# Réveillon (51459)
# Rieux (51460)
# Romery (51465)
# Saint-Bon (51473)
# Saint-Imoges (51488)
# Saint-Just-Sauvage (51492)
# Saint-Loup (51495)
# Saint-Martin-d'Ablois (51002)
# Saint-Quentin-le-Verger (51511)
# Saint-Remy-sous-Broyes (51514)
# Saint-Saturnin (51516)
# Saron-sur-Aube (51524)
# Saudoy (51526)
# Sézanne (51535)
# Soizy-aux-Bois (51542)
# Suizy-le-Franc (51560)
# Talus-Saint-Prix (51563)
# Thaas (51565)
# Le Thoult-Trosnay (51570)
# Tours-sur-Marne (51576)
# Tréfols (51579)
# Troissy (51585)
# Val-de-Livre (51564)
# Vassimont-et-Chapelaine (51594)
# Vauchamps (51596)
# Vauciennes (51597)
# Venteuil (51605)
# Verdon (51607)
# Verneuil (51609)
# Le Vézier (51618)
# Villeneuve-la-Lionne (51625)
# Villeneuve-Saint-Vistre-et-Villevotte (51628)
# Villers-aux-Bois (51630)
# La Ville-sous-Orbais (51639)
# La Villeneuve-lès-Charleville (51626)
# Villevenard (51641)
# Villiers-aux-Corneilles (51642)
# Vinay (51643)
# Vincelles (51644)
# Vindey (51645)
# Vouarces (51652)

The *communes* in the *arrondissement* with more inhabitants are:

## Related pages
* Arrondissements of the Marne department
* List of arrondissements of France

## References