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Éclaires

Éclaires
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Location of Éclaires
Éclaires is located in France
Éclaires
Éclaires
Location within France
Éclaires is located in Grand Est
Éclaires
Éclaires
Location within Grand Est
Coordinates: 49°00′03″N 5°00′10″E / 49.0008°N 5.0028°E / 49.0008; 5.0028
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementChâlons-en-Champagne
CantonArgonne Suippe et Vesle
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Bouchez[1]
Area
1
10.96 km2 (4.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
82
  Density7.5/km2 (19/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51222 /51800
Elevation154 m (505 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Éclaires (French pronunciation: [eklɛʁ]) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.

On April 14, 2011, Éclaires was the location of the TGV landspeed record attempt, which it broke with a speed of 574.8 km/h.

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.