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Andelain

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Aisne

Intercommunality
  
Villes d'Oyse

Area
  
2.91 km²

Arrondissement
  
Laon

Region
  
Hauts-de-France

Canton
  
La Fère

Population (2010)
  
186

Local time
  
Thursday 6:32 AM

Andelain

Weather
  
6°C, Wind W at 24 km/h, 81% Humidity

Fifteenth andelain 12


Andelain is a French commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

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Map of 02800 Andelain, France

Misery andelain cover


Geography

Andelain is located some 25 km south-east of Saint Quentin and 5 km east of Tergnier. It can be accessed by the D13 road from Charmes in the north-east passing through the village and continuing to Deuillet in the south-west. The D1032 road also runs through the north of the commune from west to east and the D553 road cuts through the south-western corner of the commune. Apart from the village the commune consists entirely of farmland with no other villages or hamlets.

The Oise river forms a small part of the north-western border of the commune and a stream flows through the north-western part of the commune into the Oise river.

Administration

List of Successive Mayors of Andelain

(Not all data is known)

Demography

In 2010, the commune had 186 inhabitants. The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known through the population censuses conducted in the town since 1793. From the 21st century, a census of municipalities with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants is held every five years, unlike larger towns that have a sample survey every year.

Population Change (See database)

Sources : Ldh/EHESS/Cassini until 1962, INSEE database from 1968 (population without double counting and municipal population from 2006)

Civil heritage

  • The Park of the Maguin Chateau (19th century) is registered as an historical monument.
  • Religious heritage

    The Church of Saint-Denis (12th century). is registered as an historical monument. The Church contains several items that are registered as historical objects:

  • A Fragment of a Retable (18th century)
  • A Statue: Saint Eveque seated (17th century)
  • A Statue: Saint Sebastian (17th century)
  • A Baptismal pool (15th century)
  • A Baptismal pool (15th century)
  • A Statue: Saint Barbe (16th century)
  • A Statue: Saint Antoine (16th century)
  • A Group Sculpture: Christ on the Cross with the Virgin and Saint John (15th century)
  • Stained glass windows (16th century)
  • References

    Andelain Wikipedia