Country France Department Aisne Canton Rozoy-sur-Serre Area 5.99 km² | Region Hauts-de-France Arrondissement Laon Intercommunality Portes de la Thiérache Local time Wednesday 10:44 PM | |
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Les Autels is a French commune in the department of Aisne in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
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Map of 02360 Les Autels, France
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Autelois or Auteloises.
Geography
Les Autels is located some 35 km west of Charleville-Mézières and 10 km south of Aubenton. The northern and eastern borders of the commune are the departmental border between Aisne and Ardennes. Access to the commune is by the D1100 road from Brunehamel in the west which passes through the village and continues south to join the D530 south of the village. The D530 goes north in the commune changing to the D10B at the border and continues north to Blanchefosse-et-Bay. Apart from the village there is also the hamlet of Haut-Chemin south of the village. The commune is mostly farmland with some scattered forests.
The Ruisseau du Moulin Bataille flows through the north of the commune towards the south-west forming part of the western border before continuing south to join the Serre near Mainbresson. An unnamed stream rises near the village and flows south-west to join the Ruisseau du Moulin Bataille.
Administration
List of Successive Mayors
(Not all data is known)
Demography
In 2010 the commune had 74 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.
Sources : Ldh/EHESS/Cassini until 1962, INSEE database from 1968 (population without double counting and municipal population from 2006)