Vouziers
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Vouziers | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 49°23′50″N 4°41′54″E / 49.3972°N 4.6983°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Grand Est |
Department | Ardennes |
Arrondissement | Vouziers |
Canton | Vouziers |
Intercommunality | Argonne Ardennaise |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Yann Dugard[1] |
Area 1 | 42.48 km2 (16.40 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,016 |
• Density | 95/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 08490 /08400 |
Elevation | 89–186 m (292–610 ft) (avg. 148 m or 486 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Vouziers (French pronunciation: [vuzje] ⓘ) is a commune of the Ardennes department, northern France.
Vouziers is the burial place of the pioneer
The town was on the path of totality for the
Geography
The river Aisne flows through Vouziers, doubled by a branch of the "canal des Ardennes".
The town lies between the Forest of Argonne, the pre-Ardennes, and Champagne, and near the Ardennes Massif (dense woodland). It is not far from
Population
The inhabitants are called Vouzinois in French. The population data in the table and graph below refer to the commune of Vouziers proper, in its geography at the given years. The commune of Vouziers absorbed the former commune of Condé-lès-Vouziers in 1961, Chestres in 1964, Blaise in 1972,[4] and Terron-sur-Aisne and Vrizy in 2016.[3]
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Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (2007-2017)[5][6] |
International relations
Vouziers is twinned with:
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ a b Arrêté préfectoral 9 May 2016 (in French)
- ^ a b Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Vouziers, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Populations légales 2012, INSEE
- ^ Populations légales 2017: 08 Ardennes, INSEE