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Champs-sur-Marne

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Champs-sur-Marne

Total population

25,695

Air quality index

34Good
Elevation38 m
Land area7.35 km²
Coordinates48.85°, 2.60°

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City facts

Elevation
38 m
Area
7.35 km²
head of government
Maud Tallet
Official website
www.ville-champssurmarne.fr

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Champs-sur-Marne is a commune in the eastern outer suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 18.2 km (11.3 mi) from the centre of Paris, on the left bank of the Marne, in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region.

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History & geography

History

Originally called simply Champs, the name of the commune became officially Champs-sur-Marne (meaning "Fields upon Marne") on 9 April 1962. The Hôtel de Ville was completed in 2002.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Latitude
48.8527
Longitude
2.6027
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
34
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
8.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
63
NO₂ (µg/m³)
10.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
525,832
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    14,617
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    14,146
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    13,872
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    11,728
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    11,235
  • Rose-ringed Parakeet
    Psittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves
    11,188
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10,958
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10,016

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Didier Faustino
Didier Faustino
French artist (born 1968)
F
François Castan
French comics artist (1947-2013)
J
Jean-Philippe Réthacker
French journalist (1929-2003)
N
Needdy Guims
French athlete
Olivier d'Ormesson
Olivier d'Ormesson
French official and diplomat (1849-1923)
S
Stéphanie Tirode
French sport shooter
Fernand Picard
Fernand Picard
French engineer (1906-1993)
Muriel Salmona
Muriel Salmona
French psychiatrist
C
Charles Celier
French politician and scouting leader
B
Boris Walbaum
D
Denis Terrien
J
Jean-François Roquet
A
Auguste Dussourd
French squash player
Christel Desmoinaux
Christel Desmoinaux
French creator
P
Pascal Louvrier
French biographer and teacher
J
Jacqueline Filliozat
French indianist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Common Moorhen
Common Moorhen
Gallinula chloropus
Seen 2026-06-11
Bear's breeches
Bear's breeches
Acanthus mollis
Seen 2026-06-11
European Glow-worm
European Glow-worm
Lampyris noctiluca
Seen 2026-06-10
False Black Widow
False Black Widow
Steatoda grossa
Seen 2026-06-10
Lesser Stag Beetle
Lesser Stag Beetle
Dorcus parallelipipedus
Seen 2026-06-10
Orange-bar Grass-veneer
Orange-bar Grass-veneer
Chrysocrambus linetella
Seen 2026-06-10
Bristly Hawk's-beard
Bristly Hawk's-beard
Crepis setosa
Seen 2026-06-10
Forest Bug
Forest Bug
Pentatoma rufipes
Seen 2026-06-10
Common Nettle Flower Bug
Common Nettle Flower Bug
Plagiognathus arbustorum
Seen 2026-06-10

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics

INSEE code
77083
Department
77
Region
11
Population (Wikidata)
27,451

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
  • • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr