Merlaut

This article is about the communes. For the French wine grape, see Merlaut blanc. For another French wine grape that is also known as Merlaut, see Merlot.

Merlaut (French pronunciation: [mɛʁlo]) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

Merlaut
Commune
The church in Merlaut
Coat of arms
Location of Merlaut
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Coordinates: 48°45′43″N 4°40′04″E
Country	France
Region	Grand Est
Department	Marne
Arrondissement	Vitry-le-François
Canton	Sermaize-les-Bains
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Henry Noël Champenois[1]
Area 1	5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	271
• Density	53.8/km2 (139/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	51363 /51300
Elevation	104 m (341 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Chée forms most of the commune's north-eastern border, flows westward through the commune, then flows (at Vitry-en-Perthois) into the Saulx, which forms most of the commune's southern border.

See also

• Communes of the Marne department