Éclaires

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

Éclaires
Location of Éclaires
Éclaires
Éclaires
Coordinates: 49°00′03″N 5°00′10″E
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementChâlons-en-Champagne
CantonArgonne Suippe et Vesle
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Bouchez
Area
1
10.96 km2 (4.23 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
95
  Density8.7/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51222 /51800
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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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