Cormontreuil

Cormontreuil is a common Frenchwoman, located in the department of the Marne and the area Champagne-Ardenne. It belongs to the community of agglomeration Rheims Métropole. Its inhabitants are called the Cormontreuillois (a Cormontreuillois , a Cormontreuilloise ).

History

  • Fondation of the ville.

The oldest hard copy referring to the existence of the commune is in the Polyptyque of Saint-Remi going back to 850. Cormontreuil is mentioned there under the name of Curtis Monasteriolis ( the firm cour/la of the monastery ).

Excavations carried out in 2001 with the locality the White Mounts made it possible to discover an occupation of the site dating from the protohistoric period.

  • Signification of the blason.

The flower of lily evokes the abbey of Saint-Pierre-the-Ladies, whose abbesses were lords of Cormontreuil until the Revolution of 1789. The cross of Saint Andre evokes the owner of the parish, Saint Andre, apostle who was crucifié on a cross in the shape of X. The compass refers to Gerard Chardonnet, known under the name of land-surveyor of Cormontreuil. It also symbolizes the opening of the commune on the technological world and progress. The nail points out the mills which were located along Vesle, evoked here by the curves located at the bottom of the blazon. The stars finally are there to mention its membership in Europe.

Administration

nonexhaustive List of the mayors of Cormontreuil of 2001 with 2008.

Demography

demographic Evolution of the population without double accounts (source: INSEE).

Economy

Cormontreuil is located at the neighborhoods of Rheims, thus one finds there an marketing activity relatively important. Indeed of many stores are in Cormontreuil of which great shopping malls. Thus the saving in Cormontreuil is far from being crushed by the power of Rheims in the neighborhoods. Moreover it makes use of its geographical location close to the big city like source of revenue: one finds there indeed a hotel which attracts the tourists who prefer to avoid extravagant expenditure in the center town.

Personalities related to the commune

External bonds

  • Official site of the city
  • Cormontreuil on the site of the IGN
  • Cormontreuil on the site of INSEE

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