Cernay-lès-Reims
| Cernay-lès-Reims | |
|---|---|
| The town hall in Cernay-lès-Reims | |
| Location of Cernay-lès-Reims | |
| Coordinates: 49°09′19″N 4°03′41″E / 49.1552°N 4.0615°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Grand Est | 
| Department | Marne | 
| Arrondissement | Reims | 
| Canton | Reims-8 | 
| Intercommunality | CU Grand Reims | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Bedek | 
| Area 1 | 16.49 km2 (6.37 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022) | 1,566 | 
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 51105 /51420 | 
| Elevation | 96–217 m (315–712 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Cernay-lès-Reims (French pronunciation: [sɛʁnɛ lɛ ʁɛ̃s], literally Cernay near Reims) is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France.
Cernay-lès-Reims, along with the neighboring commune of Berru, is notable in the literature of paleontology as the site of a geologic formation (part of the Paris Basin) that has yielded a significant number of Paleocene-strata fossils.