Hautvillers

Hautvillers is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

Hautvillers
The town hall in Hautvillers
Coat of arms
Location of Hautvillers
Hautvillers
Hautvillers
Coordinates: 49°05′06″N 3°56′40″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementÉpernay
CantonÉpernay-1
IntercommunalityCommunauté de communes de la Grande Vallée de la Marne
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Patrick Lopez
Area
1
11.77 km2 (4.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
695
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51287 /51160
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The Abbey of St. Peter which existed here until the French Revolution was the home of the famous Dom Perignon, a Benedictine monk whose work in wine-making helped to develop champagne.

Abbey of Saint-Pierre

See also



  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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