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Togny-aux-Bœufs | |
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 The town hall in Togny-aux-Bœufs | |
 Location of Togny-aux-Bœufs | |
  Togny-aux-Bœufs  Togny-aux-Bœufs | |
| Coordinates:48°51′12″N4°26′44″E / 48.8533°N 4.4456°E /48.8533; 4.4456 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Grand Est |
| Department | Marne |
| Arrondissement | Châlons-en-Champagne |
| Canton | Châlons-en-Champagne-3 |
| Intercommunality | CC de la Moivre à la Coole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Michel Jacquet[1] |
Area 1 | 9.98 km2 (3.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 138 |
| • Density | 13.8/km2 (35.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 51574 /51240 |
| Elevation | 88 m (289 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Togny-aux-Bœufs (French pronunciation:[tɔɲiobœf]) is acommune in theMarnedepartment in Grand Est, in the north-east ofFrance.[3]
The main river feeding the village is theGuenelle. The commune's territory extends from the southwest of the Champagne, north-east to the valley of Marne.
Togny-aux-Bœufs was founded by aRoman general named Toniacus. His name has evolved over time to Togny-sur-Guenelle, named after the river running along the village, only to take his name as currently known a priori that the cattle used in the construction of the basilica of 'Thorn would have come in pastures of the village to take some rest. The chalk used for construction could come also part of the village.
In 1375, a captain of the King of France, Enguerrand of Coucy, crosses the Champagne road with his band, to the great detriment of the plain "Thus the people of Togny-en-Champagne they saw themselves reduced to crowd into hiding to escape the terrible weapons people. "
During the Revolution, the town joined the canton of Pogny. This was abolished in 1801 and Togny-aux-Bœufs became part of the canton of Écury-sur-Coole.[4] Under the cantonal redistribution in France in 2014, the town became part of thecanton of Châlons-en-Champagne-3.
The town, previously a member of the Community of communes of Guenelle, is a member, since 1 January 2014, of thecommunauté de communes de la Moivre à la Coole.[5]
| Term | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 1848 | 1851 | Alexis Gatelet |
| 1851 | 1862 | Joseph Songy |
| 1862 | 1896 | Onesimus Henry |
| 1896 | 1908 | Louis Estienne |
| 1908 | 1913 | Ulysses Gatelet |
| 1913 | 1925 | Henri Berthemy |
| 1925 | 1935 | Louis Ollivier |
| 1935 | 1944 | Louis Mortas |
| 1944 | 1971 | Robert Berton |
| 1971 | 1983 | Marc Jeanmaire |
| 1983 | 2001 | Michael Berton |
| 2001 | current | Michel Jacquet |
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