Azy-sur-Marne (, literally Azy on Marne) is a commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
Geography Azy-sur-Marne is located 4 km southwest of Château-Thierry and 20 km east of Montreuil-aux-Lions. It can be accessed by the D969 road from Essômes-sur-Marne in the north through the village then west through the commune and continuing south to Romeny-sur-Marne. There is also a country road going west to Mont de Bonneil. The commune is almost entirely farmland with small forests in the north and west. The commune is within the Appellation d'origine contrôlée zone of Aisne Champagne.Google Maps
The southern border of the commune consists of the Marne river with no other identifiable watercourses in the commune.
Neighbouring communes and villages
History The village was severely damaged in the battles of the Marne in World War I.
Politics and administration
List of Successive Mayors of Azy-sur-Marne From To Name Party Notes ~1875 ~1876 M. Bennard 2001 2014 Peter Pastorelli DVG Served two consecutive terms in office from 2001 to 2014. 2014 2020 Jean-Pierre Lantoine SE Completed a full term from 2014 to 2020 and is currently recognized as a retired professional. 2020 Present Séverine Gleize She was first elected in May 2020 and was recently re-elected in the first round of the March 2026 municipal elections.
Population
Sites and Monuments
The commune has two sites that are registered as historical monuments: The Church of Saint Felix (12th century)Ministry of Culture, Mérimée The Chateau ParkMinistry of Culture, Mérimée
Other sites of interest the Mercier Vineyard for Moët & Chandon Champagne
See also Communes of the Aisne department
References
External links Azy-sur-Marne on the old National Geographic Institute website Bell Towers website Azy-sur-Marne on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website Azy on the 1750 Cassini Map