Montmirail, Marne

Montmirail
The town hall in Montmirail
Location of Montmirail
Montmirail
Montmirail
Coordinates: 48°52′13″N 3°32′14″E / 48.8702°N 3.5371°E / 48.8702; 3.5371
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMarne
ArrondissementÉpernay
CantonSézanne-Brie et Champagne
IntercommunalityCC Brie Champenoise
Government
  Mayor (20242026) Etienne Dhuicq
Area
1
48.82 km2 (18.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
3,551
  Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
51380 /51210
Elevation205 m (673 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Jean François Paul de Gondi, cardinal de Retz (1613-1679), a French churchman, writer of memoirs, and agitator in the Fronde was born in Montmirail.