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Magenta
Administration Country France Region Champagne-Ardenne Department Marne Arrondissement Épernay Canton Ay Intercommunality Communauté de communes Épernay-Pays de Champagne Mayor Laurent Madeline
(2008–2014)Statistics Elevation 72 m (236 ft) avg. Land area1 0.97 km2 (0.37 sq mi) Population2 1,788 (2006) - Density 1,843 /km2 (4,770 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 51663/ 51530 Website http://www.ville-magenta.fr/Magenta/ 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 49°03′10″N 3°57′58″E / 49.0527777778°N 3.96611111111°E
Magenta is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
As of 1999, it had a population of 1920. It was named after the 1859 Battle of Magenta, in present Italy.
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Categories:- Communes of Marne
- Marne geography stubs
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