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Country
  
France

Department
  
Ardennes

Canton
  
Rethel

Area
  
8.33 km²

Population
  
139 (1999)

Region
  
Grand Est

Arrondissement
  
Rethel

Intercommunality
  
Pays Rethélois

Local time
  
Wednesday 9:47 PM

Arnicourt

Weather
  
10°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 94% Humidity

Arnicourt is a French commune in the Ardennes department in the Grand Est region of northern France.

Contents

Map of 08300 Arnicourt, France

Geography

Arnicourt is located some 6 km north by north-west of Rethel and 8 km south-west of Novion-Porcien. Access to the commune is by the D10 road from Sorbon in the south passing through the commune and the village continuing to Sery in the north. The commune is entirely farmland with a small patch of forest in the north.

The Plumion river flows through the north of the commune from north to south-west joining the Rayee on the south-western border. The Rayee continues south-west forming a small part of the south-western border.

Administration

List of Successive Mayors

(Not all data is known)

Demography

In 2009 the commune had 164 inhabitants. The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known from the population censuses conducted in the commune since 1793. From the 21st century, a census of communes 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)

Sites and monuments

  • The Church of Saint-Médard.
  • The Chateau of Arnicourt (18th century) is registered as an historical monument.
  • Notable people linked to the commune

  • Gérard Darrieu (1925-2004), actor.
  • References

    Arnicourt Wikipedia


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