Haute-Marne ( French pronunciation: [ot maʁn] ; English: Upper Marne ) is a department in the Grand Est region of Northeastern France . Named after the river Marne , its prefecture is Chaumont . In 2019, it had a population of 172,512.
11-633: N60 may refer to: Roads [ edit ] Route nationale 60 , in France N60 road (Ireland) N-60 National Highway , in Pakistan Ortigas Avenue , in Manila, Philippines Other uses [ edit ] Dalabon language Nikon N60 , a camera Toyota 4Runner (N60) , a Japanese SUV Toyota Hilux (N60) , a Japanese pickup truck [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
22-485: Is a Route nationale in France, connecting the commune of Orléans to that of Troyes . Before alterations in 1972, it joined Châteauneuf-sur-Loire to Toul via Troyes . A decree of December 5, 2005 has set out the declassification of the route. A high-speed roadway was constructed from Orléans to Châteauneuf-sur-Loire. The old route, previously a part of Route nationale 152 , was declassified to RD 960 . The route
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44-599: Is named after the river Marne , whose source is near Langres . This river covers 120 km (75 mi) within the department. The department is to the east of the Parisian basin, and is characterised by a concentric sequence of cliff faces of varying geological origin, oriented northeast–southwest. The most populous commune is Saint-Dizier ; the prefecture Chaumont is the second-most populous. As of 2019, there are 5 communes with more than 3,000 inhabitants: Population development since 1801: The Haute-Marne department
55-725: Is not a famous department but this peaceful territory has numerous interesting places to visit. Indeed, the department was one of the most powerful in French history thanks to metallurgy economy and was a land of confrontations along history. Thus, among other examples, the French Wars of Religion (from 1562 to 1598) began with the Massacre of Vassy in the north of the Haute-Marne department. Following this event, open military conflicts across France Kingdom began. The Edict of Nantes
66-729: Is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from parts of the former provinces of Champagne , Burgundy , Lorraine and Franche-Comté . In March 1814 the departmental prefecture , Chaumont, was the unwitting witness to the end of the First Empire . On 1 March, Prussia , Russia , the United Kingdom and Austria signed an accord forbidding any individual peace deal with Napoleon I , and to fight until his final defeat. During World War II , Haute-Marne
77-477: Is part of the region of Grand Est and is surrounded by the departments of Meuse , Vosges , Haute-Saône , Côte-d'Or , Aube , and Marne . The highest mountain is Haut-du-Sac, in the Langres Plateau , in the southwest of the department, which rises to a height of 516 m (1,693 ft). The lowest points at 117 m (384 ft) are found on the plains of Perthois and Der . The department
88-754: Is the consequence of this period. The fortified town of Langres , famous for Denis Diderot author of the Encyclopédie , the Renaissance castle of Joinville , the Lake Der-Chantecoq (one of the biggest artificial lake in Europe), the Chateau de Cirey where Voltaire lived for a while with Émilie du Châtelet and the village of Colombey-les-Deux-Églises where Charles De Gaulle lived until his death are all major attractions. Haute-Marne
99-448: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title formed as a letter–number combination. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=N60&oldid=1115331771 " Category : Letter–number combination disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
110-4497: Was declassified from RN 60 to RD 60 in Haute-Marne , and to RD 960 in Meuse , Meurthe-et-Moselle , and in Aube to the east of Troyes. In 2006, the road was declassified to D 660 in Aube to the west of Troyes and in Yonne , and to D 2060 in Loiret . From Orléans to Montargis (D 2060) [ edit ] Orléans 0 kilometres (0 mi) Saint-Jean-de-Braye 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) Combleux 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) Chécy 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) Mardié 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel 20 kilometres (12 mi) Châteauneuf-sur-Loire 29 kilometres (18 mi) Le Pont-des-Besniers, commune de Sury-aux-Bois 42 kilometres (26 mi) Bellegarde 49 kilometres (30 mi) Ladon 57 kilometres (35 mi) Saint-Maurice-sur-Fessard 63 kilometres (39 mi) Villemandeur 69 kilometres (43 mi) Le Tourneau, commune de Pannes 70 kilometres (43 mi) Montargis 77 kilometres (48 mi) From Montargis to Sens (D 2060, D 660) [ edit ] Montargis 77 kilometres (48 mi) Amilly 78 kilometres (48 mi) La Chapelle-Saint-Sépulcre 87 kilometres (54 mi) La Maltournée, commune de Saint-Hilaire-les-Andrésis 100 kilometres (62 mi) Courtenay 103 kilometres (64 mi) Les Dornets, commune de Savigny-sur-Clairis 108 kilometres (67 mi) Subligny 121 kilometres (75 mi) Paron 126 kilometres (78 mi) Sens 129 kilometres (80 mi) From Sens to Vulaines (D 660) [ edit ] Sens 103 kilometres (64 mi) Malay-le-Petit 137 kilometres (85 mi) Le Petit-Villiers, commune de Villiers-Louis 139 kilometres (86 mi) Pont-sur-Vanne 142 kilometres (88 mi) La Grenouillère, commune de Chigy 145 kilometres (90 mi) Foissy-sur-Vanne 148 kilometres (92 mi) Molinons 151 kilometres (94 mi) Villeneuve-l'Archevêque 152 kilometres (94 mi) Bagneaux 155 kilometres (96 mi) Vulaines 157 kilometres (98 mi) From Vulaines to Troyes (D 660) [ edit ] Vulaines 157 kilometres (98 mi) Saint-Benoist-sur-Vanne 161 kilometres (100 mi) Cosdon 164 kilometres (102 mi) Villemaur-sur-Vanne 166 kilometres (103 mi) Estissac 173 kilometres (107 mi) Fontvannes 177 kilometres (110 mi) La Grange-au-Rez, commune de Montgueux 185 kilometres (115 mi) La Rivière-de-Corps 189 kilometres (117 mi) Sainte-Savine Troyes 193 kilometres (120 mi) From Troyes to Soulaines-Dhuys (D 960) [ edit ] Troyes Pont-Sainte-Marie Creney-près-Troyes La Belle-Épine, commune de Mesnil-Sellières Piney Lesmont Les Fontaines, commune de Précy-Saint-Martin Brienne-le-Château Chaumesnil Soulaines-Dhuys From Soulaines-Dhuys to Saudron (D 60) [ edit ] Soulaines-Dhuys Nully-Trémilly Blumeray Doulevant-le-Château Dommartin-le-Saint-Père Courcelles-sur-Blaise Dommartin-le-Franc Morancourt Nomécourt Joinville Thonnance-lès-Joinville Montreuil-sur-Thonnance Saudron From Saudron to Toul (D 960) [ edit ] Saudron Bonnet Houdelaincourt Delouze-Rosières Montigny-lès-Vaucouleurs Vaucouleurs Chalaines Saint-Martin Blénod-lès-Toul Toul Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Route_nationale_60&oldid=902342186 " Category : Routes nationales in France Hidden categories: Articles lacking sources from June 2019 All articles lacking sources Haute-Marne Haute-Marne
121-617: Was partitioned under German occupation. The canal which runs from the Marne to the Saône served as a border, dividing the department into east and west. The east was a "reserved zone", intended for the creation of a new German ( Ripuarian ) state, whereas to the west would be the traditional "occupied zone". Haute-Marne was finally liberated by the Allies, in the form of the division of General Leclerc , between August and September 1944. Haute-Marne
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