Country France Department Aisne Area 6.54 km² | Population (2008) 233 Local time Tuesday 8:56 PM | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 71% Humidity | ||
Reuilly-Sauvigny is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
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Map of 02850 Reuilly-Sauvigny, France
Geography
The village is located in Condé-en-Brie, in the south of the Aisne department, bordering on the Marne department. About 10 kilometres to the east of the commune is Château-Thierry, which is located on a hillside in Marne.
History
Two surrounding fords meant it was easiest to cross la Marne at the top of the commune, making it a strategic point during the two World wars, during which Reuilly was very heavily damaged.
Heraldry
The Reuilly-Sauvigny coat of arms is emblazoned with: Green with a golden sword, three lioncubs stitched on a silver waving fabric
Demographics
Since the beginning of the twenty-first century, the Census for areas with less than 10,000 inhabitants has taken place every five years. In Reuilly-Sauvigny this happened in 2007 and 2012. Any Census figures from other years are estimates.