Dontrien

Dontrien is a common French, located in the department of the Marne and the area Champagne-Ardenne.

Geography

Dontrien is a small village of the north of the Marne located at 35 kilometers of Rheims, with 40 kilometers of Châlons-in-Champagne. It is a village with agricultural vocation (mainly cereal and beet)

The name of its inhabitants remains a enigma. A local tradition affuble of hypothetical a " stereotype-cul" , remains competition with the close villages.

Its soil accommodates the confluence between Suippes and Py, both rivers highly full of fish, and rich in trouts and pikes. In one of the meander of this same Suippes, Baloré, a beach of fine strike made the beautiful days of the bathers in the Seventies.

History

Church destroyed during the second world war and then rebuilt! she since splendid and is very appreciated passers by frequently taking it in photography!

Various origins of the name of the village are advanced, among which nearest to reality is the concept of " gift of rien" , gift made with the àge Means by a lord with one of his vassal, or near a priory. At that time, Dontrien was summarized with a forest, established on a chalky ground, inapt for agriculture.

Administration

|- | align=right| 20th century || Mr. Robert Baronnet ||align=" center" | ||

Demography

Places and monuments

Its stage of foot reception every 15 days players and supporters of the club of the city: the FC Dontrien.

Monument Maurice Langlois resistant of the second world war killed on August 30th, 1944.

Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of the Marne

External bonds

Dontrien on the site of the national geographical Institute
Dontrien on the site of INSEE
Dontrien on the site of Quid
Localization of Dontrien on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Dontrien on Mapquest

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