Montagne de Reims Regional Natural Park explained

Montagne de Reims Regional Natural Park
Iucn Category:	V
Location:	Grand Est, Marne, France
Established:	1976
Governing Body:	Fédération des parcs naturels régionaux de France
Website:	www.parc-montagnedereims.fr

Montagne de Reims Regional Natural Park (French: Parc naturel régional de la Montagne de Reims) is a protected area in the Grand Est region of France. It is organized around the Montagne de Reims, a wooded range of hills covered by vineyards that produce the region's eponymous sparkling wine, Champagne.

The area was officially designated as a regional natural park in 1976 with a total land area of .^[1]

Member communes

As of 2012, the following communes are park members:

• Ambonnay
• Aubilly
• Avenay-Val-d'Or
• Baslieux-sous-Chatillon
• Belval-sous-Chatillon
• Bisseuil
• Bligny
• Bouilly
• Bouleuse
• Bouzy
• Chambrecy
• Chamery
• Champillon
• Châtillon-sur-Marne
• Chaumuzy
• Chigny-les-Roses
• Cormoyeux
• Coulommes-la-Montagne
• Courmas
• Courtagnon
• Cuchery
• Cuisles
• Cumieres
• Damery
• Dizy
• Ecueil
• Fleury-la-Riviere
• Fontaine-sur-Ay
• Germaine
• Hautvillers
• Jonquery
• Jouy-les-Reims
• La Neuville-aux-Larris
• Louvois
• Ludes
• Mailly-Champagne
• Mareuil-sur-Ay
• Marfaux
• Méry-Prémecy
• Mutigny
• Nanteuil-la-Foret
• Pargny-les-Reims
• Poilly
• Pourcy
• Reuil
• Rilly-la-Montagne
• Romery
• Sacy
• Saint-Euphraise-et-Clairizet
• Saint-Imoges
• Sarcy
• Sermiers
• Tauxieres-Mutry
• Tours-sur-Marne
• Trépail
• Vandières
• Venteuil
• Verzenay
• Verzy
• Ville-en-Selve
• Ville-en-Tardenois
• Villers-Allerand
• Villers-Marmery
• Villers-sous-Châtillon
• Vrigny

See also

• List of regional natural parks of France

References

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Notes and References

1. Book: IUCN Commission on National Parks and Protected Areas . 1990 United Nations list of national parks and protected areas. 2 May 2012 . November 1990 . IUCN . 978-2-8317-0032-8 . 89 .